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Collection Area Visual Arts Archive Reference (shelfmark) NHD9

1. NHD9

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD9
Title:
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
Scope & Content:
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...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1811-1818
Extent:
1 Item

2. NHD9/1401

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD9/1401
Title:
Moth
Scope & Content:
Moth Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1811-1818
Extent:
1 Item

3. NHD9/1402

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD9/1402
Title:
Caterpillar and Chrysalis of a Tiger Moth
Scope & Content:
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:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1811-1818
Extent:
1 Item

4. NHD9/1403

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD9/1403
Title:
Tiger Moth and Chrysalis
Scope & Content:
Tiger Moth and Chrysalis Family Arctiidae, ‘Lemyra maculifascia’ Original inscriptions: ‘Spilosoma maculifascia ?. Walker’ Artist: Medium: Pencil and wash Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1811-1818
Extent:
1 Item

5. NHD9/1404

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD9/1404
Title:
Caterpillar and pupa of a moth
Scope & Content:
Caterpillar and pupa of a moth Family Catocalinae, ‘Achaea mercatoria’ Original inscriptions: ‘Achaea mercatoria, Guen. Java, Horsfield.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Pencil and Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1811-1818
Extent:
1 Item

6. NHD9/1405

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD9/1405
Title:
Moth (caterpillar, eggs and pupa)
Scope & Content:
Moth (caterpillar, eggs and pupa) Family Saturniidae, ‘Cricula trifenestrata’ Original inscriptions: ‘Cricula trifenstrata (Helfer). Syn. Sat. Tuleika Westw.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: See Horsfield’s "Catalogue of Lepidopterous Insects." Vol II (185...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1811-1818
Extent:
1 Item

7. NHD9/1406

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD9/1406
Title:
Moth with caterpillar and eggs
Scope & Content:
Moth with caterpillar and eggs Family Noctuidae, Genus ‘Plusiinae’ Original inscriptions: ‘Plusiodonta chalsytoides, Guen. Java Horsfield’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1811-1818
Extent:
1 Item

8. NHD9/1407

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD9/1407
Title:
Moth (caterpillar and cocoon)
Scope & Content:
Moth (caterpillar and cocoon) Family Limacodidae, Genus ‘Parasa’ Original inscriptions: ‘Parasa Loesa Moore’. Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: See Horsfield’s "Catalogue of Lepidopterous Insects." Vol II (1858-9), page 417 & plate XXI fig 11 & llb, ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1811-1818
Extent:
1 Item

9. NHD9/1408

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD9/1408
Title:
Moth
Scope & Content:
Moth Family Lymantriidae Original inscriptions: ‘Lymantria pramestra. Moore. ? ? of Lym. Asotria, Craw.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Larva, pupa & imago female. [two views] See Horsfield’s "Catalogue of Lepidopterous Insects." Vol II (1858-9), page...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1811-1818
Extent:
1 Item

10. NHD9/1409

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD9/1409
Title:
Yam Hawk Moth (caterpillar and pupa)
Scope & Content:
Yam hawk moth (caterpillar and pupa) Family Sphingidae, ‘Theretra nessus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Java. Chaerocampa nessus, Drury. Horsfield.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: See Horsfield’s "Catalogue of Lepidopterous Insects." Vol I (1857), page 275 &...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1811-1818
Extent:
1 Item

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