Leopard ‘Panthera pardus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Chusan. Felis -------? Copied from Dr Cantor’s original 1841.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Varnished watercolour Size: Note:
Land Snail Possibly Family Bradybaenidae, ‘Bradybaena ravida’ Original inscriptions: ‘Helix ravida’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Varnished watercolour Size: Note:
Snail Shells Family Planorbidae Original inscriptions: ‘Planorbis hemisphorula’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Varnished watercolour and Pen and Ink Size: Note: (possibly common ramshorn snail: ‘planorbis planorbis’) with magnified details of shells.
Snail Shells Family Planorbidae Original inscriptions: ‘Planorbis papyraceus’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Varnished watercolour Size: Note:
Door Snail Family Clausiliidae Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Varnished watercolour and Pen and Ink Size: Note: With magnified detail of shell.
Aquatic Snail Genus ‘Melania’ Original inscriptions: ‘Melania cancellata’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Varnished watercolour and Pen and Ink Size: Note: With detail of shell
Freshwater Bivalve Genus ‘Anodon’ Original inscriptions: ‘Anodon gibbum’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Varnished watercolour and Pen and Ink Size: Note:
Freshwater Clam ‘Corbicula fluminea’ (possibly) Original inscriptions: ‘Corbicula fuscata’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Varnished watercolour and Pen and Ink Size: Note:
Tea Tree Family Theaceae, ‘Thea sinensis, Camellia sinensis’ Original inscriptions: ‘Thea sinensis. Habitat – cultivated. Floret mense Novem. (second or third time) Fruit mense Oct. The tea is of very inferior quality, black when it appears in leaves, but with green flavour when made into infu...