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18th Century Collection (page 31)

Background image18th Century Collection: Porphyrio porphyrio melanotus, purple swamphen

Porphyrio porphyrio melanotus, purple swamphen
Watercolour 331 by the Port Jackson Painter from the Watling Collection titled Black-jointed Gallinule, Goo la warring

Background image18th Century Collection: Motacilla cinerea, grey wagtail

Motacilla cinerea, grey wagtail
Plate 259, hand coloured copperplate etching from George Edwards The Gleanings of Natural History, Vol. 1 (1758)

Background image18th Century Collection: Thamnophis sauritus, spotted ribbonsnake

Thamnophis sauritus, spotted ribbonsnake
Hand coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731) Vol. 2 by Mark Catesby. Entitled The Spotted Ribbon-Snake

Background image18th Century Collection: Cemophora coccinea, scarlet snake

Cemophora coccinea, scarlet snake
Hand coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731) Vol. 2 by Mark Catesby. Entitled The Bead Snake

Background image18th Century Collection: American Goldfinch

American Goldfinch
Illustration of American Goldfinch by Alexander Wilson (1766-1813)

Background image18th Century Collection: Plate 9a from Histoire naturelle? (1789)

Plate 9a from Histoire naturelle? (1789)
Plate 9a, Mineralogie, from Histoire naturelle: ou, Exposition des morceaux, les mieux choisis pour servir? (1789) by by Swebach Desfontaines

Background image18th Century Collection: Portrait of an Aboriginal man named Goo-nee-owl-gal

Portrait of an Aboriginal man named Goo-nee-owl-gal
Drawing 39 from the Watling Collection titled Portrait of Goo-nee-owl-gal by Thomas Watling, 1792-1797

Background image18th Century Collection: Brachychiton paradoxus, red-flowered kurrajong

Brachychiton paradoxus, red-flowered kurrajong
Plate 13 from Botanical Drawings from Australia (1801) by Ferdinand L Bauer (1760-1826)

Background image18th Century Collection: Bletia verecunda, tropical orchid

Bletia verecunda, tropical orchid
Illustration 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: Fishing scene, with details of aboriginal implements

Fishing scene, with details of aboriginal implements
Drawing 77 from the Watling Collection by Port Jackson Painter, 1788-1797

Background image18th Century Collection: Anous stolidus, brown noddy

Anous stolidus, brown noddy
Plate 88, 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: The Governor making the best of his way to the Boat after be

The Governor making the best of his way to the Boat after be
Drawing 23 from the Watling Collection, by the Port Jackson Painter, c. 1790

Background image18th Century Collection: Raper drawing No. 33

Raper drawing No. 33
Fish of Port Jackson.... 1790 painted by George Raper (1768-1797)

Background image18th Century Collection: Testudo marina, loggerhead turtle

Testudo marina, loggerhead turtle
Hand coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731) Vol. 2 by Mark Catesby

Background image18th Century Collection: Chrysanthemum sp. chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemum sp. chrysanthemum
Illustration 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: Scorpis sp. sweep

Scorpis sp. sweep
Watercolour 378 by the Port Jackson Painter, entitled Mannadaang, from the Watling Collection

Background image18th Century Collection: Portrait of an aboriginal man named Balloderree

Portrait of an aboriginal man named Balloderree
Drawing 58 from the Watling Collection titled Portrait of Balloderree by Port Jackson Painter, 1788-1797

Background image18th Century Collection: A species of Banksia

A species of Banksia
Drawing 430 from the Watling Collection by Thomas Watling, 1792-1797. Illustration entitled a Banksia

Background image18th Century Collection: Portrait of an Aboriginal man named Colebee, decorated for a

Portrait of an Aboriginal man named Colebee, decorated for a
Drawing 67 from the Watling Collection titled Colebee, when a Moobee, after Balloderrees Burial by Port Jackson Painter, c. 1791

Background image18th Century Collection: Collection of molluscs

Collection of molluscs
Plate 16 from The History of Rutherglen and East-Kilbride by David Ure ( 1793)

Background image18th Century Collection: Portrait of an Aboriginal man

Portrait of an Aboriginal man
Drawing 56 from the Watling Collection titled A method used by the Natives of New South Wales of ornamenting themselves by Port Jackson Painter, 1788-1797

Background image18th Century Collection: Nanberry, a native boy of Port Jackson

Nanberry, a native boy of Port Jackson
A painting by George Raper, 1792, part of the George Raper drawing collection held within the Natural History Museum, London

Background image18th Century Collection: Watercolour 58 from the Watling Collection

Watercolour 58 from the Watling Collection
Watercolour 58 by the Port Jackson Painter from Banks Manuscript 34, (c. 1790)

Background image18th Century Collection: Lophodytes cucullatus, hooded merganser

Lophodytes cucullatus, hooded merganser
Plate 94, 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: An East view of Port Jackson

An East view of Port Jackson
Drawing 16 from the Watling Collection titled An East View of Port-Jackson, and Sydney-Cove, taken from behind the New Barracks by Thomas Watling, 1792-1797

Background image18th Century Collection: Implements of the Duke of York Islands and St Georges Channe

Implements of the Duke of York Islands and St Georges Channe

Background image18th Century Collection: Gentiana autumnalis, pine barrens gentian

Gentiana autumnalis, pine barrens gentian
Drawing 63 (Ewan 2) 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: Two Aboriginal boys in a harbour landscape, playing at fight

Two Aboriginal boys in a harbour landscape, playing at fight
Drawing 46 from the Watling Collection titled Native Boys of New South Wales practicing throwing the Spears by Port Jackson Painter, 1792

Background image18th Century Collection: Pawpaw Apple Manuscript

Pawpaw Apple Manuscript
William Bartrams manuscript from Book 1 Est. Florida Plants containing a description of the pawpaw apple (Anona) which he collected during his expedition to the southern colonies

Background image18th Century Collection: Aboriginal woman and child by a fire

Aboriginal woman and child by a fire
Drawing 50 from the Watling Collection titled Aboriginal woman and child by a fire by Port Jackson Painter, 1788-1797

Background image18th Century Collection: Dendroica dominica, yellow-throated warbler

Dendroica dominica, yellow-throated warbler
Plate 62, 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: Raper drawing No. 5

Raper drawing No. 5
View of SW coast of the Isle of Wight, 1. St Catherines Point; 2. the Needle Point. Painting by George Raper, 1789

Background image18th Century Collection: Upeneichthys lineatus, blue-lined goatfish

Upeneichthys lineatus, blue-lined goatfish
Watercolour 373 by Thomas Watling entitled barrang ang, from the Watling Collection

Background image18th Century Collection: Coris picta, comb wrasse

Coris picta, comb wrasse
Watercolour 374 by Thomas Watling, from the Watling Collection

Background image18th Century Collection: Platycercus elegans, crimson rosella

Platycercus elegans, crimson rosella
Drawing No. 50, watercolour by George Raper (1792) from The Raper Collection

Background image18th Century Collection: Xanthorrhoea sp

Xanthorrhoea sp

Background image18th Century Collection: Rynchops niger, black skimmer

Rynchops niger, black skimmer
Plate 90, 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: Haemulon plumieri, white grunt & Mugil cephalus, mullet

Haemulon plumieri, white grunt & Mugil cephalus, mullet
Hand coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731) Vol. 2 by Mark Catesby

Background image18th Century Collection: Masticophis flagellum, coachwhip snake

Masticophis flagellum, coachwhip snake
Hand coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731) Vol. 2 by Mark Catesby. Entitled The Coach-Whip Snake

Background image18th Century Collection: Raper drawing No. 23

Raper drawing No. 23
View of the west side of Sydney Bay Norfolk Island showing the method by which the crew and provisions were saved from the wreck of the Sirius. By George Raper, 1790

Background image18th Century Collection: Turdus plumbeus, red-legged thrush

Turdus plumbeus, red-legged thrush
Plate 30, 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: Varanus varius, lace monitor lizard

Varanus varius, lace monitor lizard
Drawing 365 from the Watling Collection by Thomas Watling, 1792-1797

Background image18th Century Collection: Sebastes sp. rockfish

Sebastes sp. rockfish
Hand coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731) Vol. 2 by Mark Catesby

Background image18th Century Collection: Crotalus sp. black viper

Crotalus sp. black viper
Hand coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731) Vol. 2 by Mark Catesby. Entitled The Black Viper

Background image18th Century Collection: Ixobrychus minututs, little bittern, Botaurus stellaris, Eur

Ixobrychus minututs, little bittern, Botaurus stellaris, Eur
Plate 275, hand coloured copperplate etching from George Edwards The Gleanings of Natural History, Vol. 2 (1760)

Background image18th Century Collection: Serpentes (suborder), snake

Serpentes (suborder), snake
Watercolour 39 by the Port Jackson Painter from Banks Manuscript 34, (c. 1790)

Background image18th Century Collection: Plate 44 from Mineralogie Volume 1 (1790)

Plate 44 from Mineralogie Volume 1 (1790)

Background image18th Century Collection: Golynos Oak

Golynos Oak



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