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032-003277273 Project / Collection Horsfield Collection

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. NHD9/1414

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD9/1414
Title:
Caterpillar
Scope & Content:
Caterpillar Family Lasiocampidae, ‘Suana concolor’ (possibly) Original inscriptions: ‘Suana bimaculata. Walker.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: See Horsfields "Catalogue of Lepidopterous Insects." Vol II (1858-9), page 428 & plate XXIII, fig I [Larva fe...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1811-1818
Extent:
1 Item

3. 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

4. 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

5. NHD9/1416

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD9/1416
Title:
Moth
Scope & Content:
Moth Family Lymantriidae, Genus ‘Euproctis’ Original inscriptions: ‘Euproctis atomaria, Walker’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour and Pen Size: Note: Larva, pupa, cocoon enveloped in a leaf, & imago See Horsfield’s "Catalogue of Lepidopterous Insects." Vol II (1858-9...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1811-1818
Extent:
1 Item

6. NHD9/1415

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD9/1415
Title:
Cocoon of Moth
Scope & Content:
Cocoon of Moth Family Lasiocampidae, ‘Suana concolor’ (possibly) Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: See Horsfields "Catalogue of Lepidopterous Insects." Vol II (1858-9), page 428 & plate XXIII, fig 1 [cocoon]. This engraving appear...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1811-1818
Extent:
1 Item

7. NHD9/1410

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD9/1410
Title:
Butterfly (caterpillars and chrysalises)
Scope & Content:
Butterfly (caterpillars and chrysalises) Family Nymphalidae, ‘Discophora celinde’ Original inscriptions: ‘Java. Discophora celinde, Stoll. Horsfield’. Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: See Horsfield’s "Catalogue of Lepidopterous Insects." Vol I (185), page 21...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1811-1818
Extent:
1 Item

8. 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

9. 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

10. 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

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