Smooth Rupturewort (possibly) Family Caryophyllaceae, ‘Herniaria glabra’ L. Original inscriptions: ‘Hermaria glabra? Floret mensebus July, Aug, Sept.’ ‘Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original 1841.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Watercolour and Pen and Ink Size: ...
Blue-tongue Skink Genus ‘Tiliqua’ Original inscriptions: ‘Tiliqua rufoguttata, Cantor. Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original. 1841’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Varnished watercolour Size: Note:
Tree Frog ‘Hyla arborea (chinensis)’ Original inscriptions: ‘Hyla arborea, Var. Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original. 1841’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Varnished watercolour Size: Note:
Red-legged Centipede Class Chilopoda, Order Scutigeromorpha Original inscriptions: ‘Scutigera rufipes, Cantor. Chusan’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: With detail of head and leg
Chinese Paradise Fish ‘Macropodus occellatus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Macropodus ocellatus, Cantor. Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original 1841.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Varnished watercolour and Pen and Ink Size: Note:
Land Snail Shells Family Helicarionidae (possibly) Original inscriptions: ‘Helix naninoides’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Varnished watercolour Size: Note:
Aquatic Snail Shells Genus ‘Bullastra’ (possibly) Original inscriptions: ‘Bullaa caurina’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Varnished watercolour Size: Note:
Aquatic Snail Shell Family Paludinae Original inscriptions: ‘Paludina lecythoides’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Varnished watercolur Size: Note:
Grass Snail Shells Family Valloniidae (possibly) Original inscriptions: ‘Laguncula pulchella’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Varnished watercolour and Pen and ink Size: Note: ‘Vallonia pulchella?’