Javan Rhinoceros. Artist(s): Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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Javan Rhinoceros ‘Rhinoceros sondaicus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Java Horsfields Coll’ Artist: William Daniell Medium: Pencil Size: Note: See Horsfield’s "Zoological Researches in Java and the Neighbouring Islands" (London 1824), plate no 31. This drawing would appear to be a preparatory ...
Javan Rhinoceros. Artist(s): Daniell, William (1769-1837)
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Javan Rhinoceros ‘Rhinoceros sondaicus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Java Horsfield Collection’ Artist: William Daniell Medium: Pen and Ink Size: Note: See Horsfield’s "Zoological Researches in Java and the Neighbouring Islands" (London 1824), plate no 31. Drawing 169 would appear to be a s...
241 drawings (nos. 1401-1642) in an album, depicting Lepidoptera and 5 cryptogams from Java. Collected by Horsfield in Java between 1811 and 1818. Probably the work of local draughtmen
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Two hundred and forty-one drawings in watercolour, pen-and-ink and pencil; 236 depicting Lepidoptera and 5 cryptogams from Java; bound in a volume measuring 21 by 14 inches. These drawings were collected by Horsfield in Java between 1811and 1818. The drawings of mosses were probably made by hi...
Caterpillar and Chrysalis of a Tiger Moth Family Arctiidae, ‘Lemyra maculifascia’ Original inscriptions: ‘Spilosoma maculifascia, Walker.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour and Pencil Size: Note: