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Epinephelus fasciatus, black-tipped rockcodFf. 561 Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771
Petroica macrocephala, New Zealand titFf. 149. Watercolour painting by George Forster (1773) annotated Turdus minutus and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Physalia physalis, Portuguese man-of-warFf. 38 Vol 3. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771
32 Soho SquareEngraving from the Banks Archive at the Natural History Museum, London. 32 Soho Square was the residence and Herbarium of Sir Joseph Banks, an English naturalist and botanist
Hemignathus obscurus, lesser akialoa
Tagetes erecta, marigoldIllustration of marigold (Tagetes erecta) by August Johann Georg Carl Batsch (1761-1802) from the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum
Morinda citrifolia, Indian mulberryFinished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771
Cereus sp. cactusPlate 31 from Plantae Selectae (1754) by Christoph Jakob Trew, (1750-1775). Painting by Georg Dionysius Ehret
Mobula mobular, devilfishFf. 250. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Papilio, black streaked little yellow butterflyIllustration of a black streaked little yellow butterfly by John Abbot, Tab 241, Volume 16 from the Abbot Collection held in the Natural History Museums Entomology Library
Chromis chromis, damselfishFf. 29b Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771
Parapercis colias, blue codFf. 181. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Orthotomus sutorius, common tailorbird nest
Hyas araneus, great spider crabPlate 112 from a collection of watercolour sketches by William W. Ellis (?-1785) made on Captain James Cooks third voyage to explore the south (1776-1780)
Aratinga solstitialis, sun parakeetPlate 19 painting by Louis Bourquet from Francois Le Vaillants Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets, Vol. 1, (1801). Annotated La Perruche Ara Guarouba, femelle
Plate 99 by William EllisPlate 99 from a collection of watercolour sketches by William W. Ellis (1756-1785) made on Captain James Cooks third voyage to explore the south (1776-1780)
Brachyglottis repanda, bushmans toilet paperFinished watercolour by Fred Polydore Nodder from an original outline drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771
Ardea sp. HeronFf. 112. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Ardea cocoi and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Hemerocoetes monopterygius, opalfishFf. 175. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Polyprion oxygenios, hapukuFf. 74 Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771
Chanos chanos, milkfishFf. 237. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Fulmarus glacialoides, southern fulmarFf. 91. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Procellaria glacialis and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Acronychia laevis, hard aspenFinished watercolour by Fred Polydore Nodder from an original outine drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771
Pterodorma lessonii, white-headed petrelFf. 98. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Procellaria leucocephala made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Lutjanus kasmira, bluestripe seaperchFf. 75a Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771
Trachinotus goreensis, longfin pompanoFf. 220. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Leptospermum fabricia, tea-treeFinished watercolour by Fred Polydore Nodder from an original outine drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771
Thunnus albercares, yellowfin tunaFf. 100 Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771
Leptocoma zeylonicus, purple-rumped sunbirdPlate 56, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, rose of ChinaFinished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771
Abudefduf sexfasciatus, scissortail sergeantFf. 31b Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cook's first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771
Nemadactylus macropterus, jackass worwongFf. 52 Vol 2. Unfinished watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771
Trachelochismus pinnulatus, lumpfishFf. 248. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Lethrinus nebulosus, spangled emperorFf. 201. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Acanthocybium solandri, wahooFf. 87 Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771
Leucopogon ruscifolius, bearded heathFinished watercolour by John Cleveley from an original outline drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771
Knightia excelsa, rewarewa honeysuckle treeFinished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Illlustration annotated Brabejum sparsum
Arboricola javanica, Javan partridgePlate 86, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)
Nycticorax caledonicus, rufous night heronFf. 111. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Ardea ferruginea and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Hardenbergia violacea, purple coral peaFinished watercolour by Fred Polydore Nodder from an original outine drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771
Pteropus sp. flying foxPlate 1. From a collection of watercolour sketches of Mammals, Birds and Fish by William Webb Ellis (c. 1756-1785), made during Captain Cooks third voyage of discovery, 1776-1780
Pericrocotus flammeues, scarlet minivetPlate 40, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)
Chaetodon aculeatus, longsnout butterflyfishPlate 101 from a collection of watercolour sketches by William W. Ellis (?-1785) made on Captain James Cooks third voyage to explore the south (1776-1780)
Pycnonotus aurigaster, sooty-headed bulbulPlate 45, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)
Simia melanocephalaPlate 29 from Recueil d Observations de Zoologie et d Anatomie Comparee, Vol. 1, by Alexander von Humboldt & Aime Bonpland, published 1811
Melaleuca viridiflora, weeping tea treeFinished watercolour by Fred Polydore Nodder from an original outine drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771