Durian Family Malvaceae/Bombacaceae, ‘Durio zibethinus’ L. Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: also Wellesley Album NHD17, and Raffles Collection for similar drawings.
A Purple-capped Lory (Lorius domicellus) on a species of Lychee tree (family Sapindaceae, Nephelium ramboutan-ake, or Pulasan)
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A Purple-capped Lory (‘Lorius domicellus’) on a species of Lychee tree (family Sapindaceae, ‘Nephelium ramboutan-ake’, or Pulasan) Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
A Hill Myna (Gracula religiosa) on a Rambutan tree (family Sapindaceae, Nephelium lappaceum L.)
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A Hill Myna (‘Gracula religiosa’) on a Rambutan tree (family Sapindaceae, ‘Nephelium lappaceum’ L.) Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
116 drawings of fruit, vegetables, flowers, insects, amphibians, arthropods, reptiles and molluscs. By Chinese artists, c.1806
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A volume measuring 18 by 14 inches containing: 12 watercolour drawings of fruit, vegetables and flowers, and 24 water-colour drawings of insects on a small spray in their various stages of development, both measuring approx. 9.5 by 7.5 inches (ff.1-36). c.1806. 62 water-colour drawings (ff.37-9...
Litchi, Lichee Family Sapindaceae, ‘Litchi chinensis’ Original inscriptions: ‘Litchi. 18.4.21’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Two depictions of Litchi leaves