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18th Century Collection (page 18)

Background image18th Century Collection: Portraits of Wear rung and Karra da of the Boo. roo. bee. rung

Portraits of Wear rung and Karra da of the Boo. roo. bee. rung
Drawing 36 from the Watling Collection titled Wear rung commonly known by the name of Mr Long and Karra da who exchanged names with Captain Ball by Thomas Watling, 1792-1797

Background image18th Century Collection: Elanoides forficatus, swallow-tailed kite

Elanoides forficatus, swallow-tailed kite
Plate 4, hand coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731-43) Vol. 1 by Mark Catesby

Background image18th Century Collection: Enoplosus armatus, old wife

Enoplosus armatus, old wife
Watercolour 378 by the Port Jackson Painter, entitled Goe in mag gee, from the Watling Collection

Background image18th Century Collection: Full-length portrait of an Aboriginal boy named Nanberry

Full-length portrait of an Aboriginal boy named Nanberry
Drawing 63 from the Watling Collection titled Nan.bar.ree painted for a dance by Port Jackson Painter, 1789-1797

Background image18th Century Collection: Fishing scene framed in tondo, surrounded by musical instrum

Fishing scene framed in tondo, surrounded by musical instrum
Drawing 70 from the Watling Collection titled Fishing scene with musical instruments by Port Jackson Painter, 1788-1797

Background image18th Century Collection: Plate 344 from The Gleanings of Natural History by George Ed

Plate 344 from The Gleanings of Natural History by George Ed
Plate 344, hand coloured copperplate etching from George Edwards The Gleanings of Natural History, Vol. 3 (1764). Annotated White faced mannikin and ruby-crested hummingbird

Background image18th Century Collection: Phyllurus platurus, leaf-tailed gecko

Phyllurus platurus, leaf-tailed gecko

Background image18th Century Collection: Perameles nasuta, long-nosed bandicoot

Perameles nasuta, long-nosed bandicoot

Background image18th Century Collection: Recurvirostra novaehollandiae, red-necked avocet

Recurvirostra novaehollandiae, red-necked avocet
Watercolour 334 by the Port Jackson Painter from the Watling Collection titled American Avoset

Background image18th Century Collection: Banksia serrata

Banksia serrata

Background image18th Century Collection: Lonchura maja, white-headed munia and an unidentified bird

Lonchura maja, white-headed munia and an unidentified bird
Plate 261, hand coloured copperplate etching from George Edwards The Gleanings of Natural History, Vol. 2 (1760). Annotated Malacca gros-beak

Background image18th Century Collection: Cycas media, nut palm

Cycas media, nut palm

Background image18th Century Collection: Fourteen molluscs, including gastropods and bivalves

Fourteen molluscs, including gastropods and bivalves
Watercolour 395 by Thomas Watling, from the Watling Collection

Background image18th Century Collection: Grevillea banksii, red silky oak

Grevillea banksii, red silky oak
Plate 132 from Botanical Drawings from Australia (1801) by Ferdinand L Bauer (1760-1826)

Background image18th Century Collection: Portrait of an Aboriginal man named Colebee

Portrait of an Aboriginal man named Colebee
Drawing 28 from the Watling Collection titled Portrait of Colebee by Thomas Watling, 1792-1797

Background image18th Century Collection: Liliaceae: lily

Liliaceae: lily
Plate 159 from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background image18th Century Collection: Pristiophorus cirratus, long nose sawshark

Pristiophorus cirratus, long nose sawshark
Watercolour 371 by Thomas Watling entitled Givee be dung or gurooin, from the Watling Collection

Background image18th Century Collection: Stagonopleura bella, beautiful firetail

Stagonopleura bella, beautiful firetail
Watercolour 242 by the Port Jackson Painter from the Watling Collection titled Nitid Grosbeak

Background image18th Century Collection: Portrait of an Aboriginal woman, named Da-ring-ha, and a chi

Portrait of an Aboriginal woman, named Da-ring-ha, and a chi
Drawing 31 from the Watling Collection titled Da-ring-ha, Colebees Wife by Thomas Watling, 1792-1797

Background image18th Century Collection: Pinckneya bracteata, fever tree

Pinckneya bracteata, fever tree
Unnumbered drawing from the Botanical and zoological drawings (1756-1788) by William Bartram. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background image18th Century Collection: Le Sajou Brun, Male

Le Sajou Brun, Male
Plate 30 (170) Le Sajou Brun, Male. From Histoire Naturelle des Mammifcres, avec des figures originales, Vol. 1, 1819-42, by Etienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire & Baron Georges L. C. Frederic D. Cuvier

Background image18th Century Collection: Wallabia bicolor, swamp wallaby

Wallabia bicolor, swamp wallaby

Background image18th Century Collection: Plate 42 from Mineralogie Volume 1 (1790)

Plate 42 from Mineralogie Volume 1 (1790)
Coupe de la corne d ammons don?t chacunes des cazes, renferme une variete particuliere du Spath calcaire. From Recuille complet de Mineralogie? vol.1 (1790) by F.L. Swebach Desfontaines

Background image18th Century Collection: View of Sydney Cove, Australia, looking East

View of Sydney Cove, Australia, looking East
Drawing 13 from the Watling Collection titled Sun Rising - Going out of Port Jackson Harbour by Thomas Watling, 1792-1797

Background image18th Century Collection: Pteroglossus sp. toucan

Pteroglossus sp. toucan
Plate 64, hand coloured copperplate etching from George Edwards The Natural History of Uncommon Birds, Vol. 2 (1747). Annotated Brazilian toucan

Background image18th Century Collection: Equus sp. zebra

Equus sp. zebra
Plate 222 from Capter 12 of Gleanings of Natural History by George Edwards (1694-1773), published 1758-1764

Background image18th Century Collection: An encounter between British colonists and Australian Aborig

An encounter between British colonists and Australian Aborig
Drawing 25 from the Watling Collection titled Mr. White, Harris and Laing with a party of Soldiers visiting Botany Bay Colebee at that place, when wounded by a Port Jackson Painter c. 1790

Background image18th Century Collection: Cycas angulata, cycad

Cycas angulata, cycad
Plate 159 from Botanical Drawings from Australia (1801) by Ferdinand L Bauer (1760-1826)

Background image18th Century Collection: Nine molluscs, including bivalves and gastropods

Nine molluscs, including bivalves and gastropods
Watercolour 391 by the Port Jackson Painter, entitled Kow-er-ring, Kow-ill, Kaa-din, Wal-gan, from the Watling Collection

Background image18th Century Collection: An Aboriginal family paddling a canoe

An Aboriginal family paddling a canoe
Drawing 27 from the Watling Collection titled A Canoe of New South Wales by a Port Jackson Painter, 1788-1797

Background image18th Century Collection: Group of Aborigines in a landscape

Group of Aborigines in a landscape

Background image18th Century Collection: Portrait of an Aboriginal woman

Portrait of an Aboriginal woman
Drawing 32 from the Watling Collection titled The sitting attitude of the women of New South Wales by Thomas Watling, 1792-1797

Background image18th Century Collection: Four different molluscs

Four different molluscs
Watercolour 397 by the Port Jackson Painter, entitled gna-go-rang, from the Watling Collection

Background image18th Century Collection: Dasyurus maculatus, spotted quoll

Dasyurus maculatus, spotted quoll

Background image18th Century Collection: Reptilia (class), snake

Reptilia (class), snake
Watercolour 57 by the Port Jackson Painter from Banks Manuscript 34, (c. 1790)

Background image18th Century Collection: A native spearing a kangaroo

A native spearing a kangaroo
Drawing 74 from the Watling Collection titled A Native spearing a Kangaroo by a Port Jackson Painter, 1788-1797

Background image18th Century Collection: Larus novaehollandiae, silver gull

Larus novaehollandiae, silver gull
Watercolour 347 by the Port Jackson Painter from the Watling Collection titled New-Holland Crimson-billed Gull

Background image18th Century Collection: Spindalis zena, stripe-headed tanager

Spindalis zena, stripe-headed tanager
Plate 42, hand coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731-43) Vol. 1 by Mark Catesby

Background image18th Century Collection: View looking across Sydney Cove towards the wooded north sho

View looking across Sydney Cove towards the wooded north sho
Drawing LS 9 from the Watling Collection titled South View of Sydney-Cove, taken from the General Spring nigh the Eastern entrance to Pitts Row by a Port Jackson Painter, 1788-1797

Background image18th Century Collection: Plate 302 from The Gleanings of Natural History by George Ed

Plate 302 from The Gleanings of Natural History by George Ed
Plate 302, hand coloured copperplate etching from George Edwards The Gleanings of Natural History, Vol. 2 (1760). Annotated Little blue-grey flycatchers

Background image18th Century Collection: Moon-lit fishing scene

Moon-lit fishing scene
Drawing 49 from the Watling Collection titled A New South Wales Native stricking fish by moonlight by Port Jackson Painter, 1788-1797

Background image18th Century Collection: Stanhopea insignis, orchid

Stanhopea insignis, orchid
Watercolour from Delineation of exotic plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew (1796) by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background image18th Century Collection: Watercolour 67 from the Watling Collection

Watercolour 67 from the Watling Collection
Watercolour 67 by the Port Jackson Painter from Banks Manuscript 34, (c. 1790)

Background image18th Century Collection: A view of Government House and outbuildings, Sydney Cove

A view of Government House and outbuildings, Sydney Cove
Drawing 19 from the Watling Collection titled A View of Governor Philips House Sydney Cove Port Jackson taken fron NNW by a Port Jackson Painter, 1789-1792

Background image18th Century Collection: Aratinga wagleri minor, scarlet-fronted parakeet

Aratinga wagleri minor, scarlet-fronted parakeet

Background image18th Century Collection: Conuropsis caroliniensis, Carolina parakeet

Conuropsis caroliniensis, Carolina parakeet
Plate 11, hand coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731-43) Vol. 1 by Mark Catesby

Background image18th Century Collection: Eucalyptus lehmanni, bushy yate

Eucalyptus lehmanni, bushy yate
Plate 55 from Botanical Drawings from Australia (1801) by Ferdinand L Bauer (1760-1826)

Background image18th Century Collection: Solanum hystrix, Afghan thistle

Solanum hystrix, Afghan thistle
Plate 107 from Botanical Drawings from Australia (1801) by Ferdinand L Bauer (1760-1826)



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