Asian Collection (page 79)

Lufengosaurus was a long necked quadrupedal & bipedal dinosaur that fed on plants and lived during the Early Jurassic period 208 to 200 million years ago. Fossils have been discovered in China

Djebel Kafzeh, Qafzeh Cave, Israel
The cave 2.5 km south of Nazareth, Galilee where fossils of early modern Homo sapiens (Homo sapiens sapiens) were found in 1933 by R. Neuville, in 1935 by R. Neuville & M

Lophura swinhoii, Swinhoes pheasant
Plate 16 hand coloured lithograph by John Gould and Richard Bowdler Sharpe from John Goulds The Birds of Asia, Vol.7, (1850-83)

Eudynamys scolopaceus, common koel
Plate 26, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Tabun Cave, Israel
Mugharet et-Tabun, cave in the Wadi el-Mughara, southern part of the Mount Carmel range, excavation site of Homo neanderthalensis

6 million year old fossiliferous sandstones

Arabian desert
The expansive salt flats of the Arabian desert, sabkha

Tibetan horse minder
A young Tibetan horse minder, Urulung, Tibet

Tibetan street vendors in the city of Lhasa
The city of Lhasa situated in Tibet is one of the worlds highest cities. Its name means City of the Gods

6 million year old fossils
Searching for 6 million year old fossils, Emirate of Abu Dhabi

Suncus murinus caerulescens, Indian grey musk-shrew
Young Musk Rats. Annotated watercolour drawing by Oliva Fanny Tonge (1858-1949), from one of 16 sketchbooks presented to the Natural History Museum in 1952

Homo erectus, Solo Man cranium (Ngandong 1)
The cranium cast of Solo Man discovered at Ngandong close to the Solo River on the island of Java, Indonesia. The specimen belonging to Homo erectus dates back to no later than 800, 000 years ago

Clay Toy Turtles and spiders
Watercolour by Olivia Fanny Tonge (1858-1949). Captioned: Clay Toy Turtles with Heads and Legs that waggle costing one anna. Cawnpore

Panthera tigris sumatrae, Sumatran tiger
Photograph of a Sumatran tiger skin specimen. Collection number 1935.4.6.3

Indian gold tore and nose ring c. 1912
Annotated watercolour drawing by Oliva Fanny Tonge (1858-1949), from one of 16 sketchbooks presented to the Natural History Museum in 1952

Carassius auratus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Page of drawings of goldfish made in Canton c. early 19th century under the supervision of John Reeves, who commissioned many such drawings

Pteropus loochoensis, Okinawa flying fox
A rare specimen of an Okinawa flying fox skin from the collections of the Natural History Museum, London

Krakatoa in eruption
Krakatoa during an early stage of the eruption. Plate 1 from The Eruption of Krakatoa (1888) by G. J. Symons

Hylobates concolor, crested gibbon
A portrait of a juvenille crested gibbon. Photographed by Frank Greenaway

Chinese pattern with figure and flowers
A printed linen design with a Chinese man and floral decoration. 1922

TURKEY. Bogazkale. Hattusa. Lion gate, one of the five gates of the wall. Hittite art. Imperial Hittite period

Turkey. Central Anatolia. Nevsehir. Uchisar
TURKEY. CENTRAL ANATOLIA. NEVSEHIR. Uchisar. G� e National Park. Land formations and troglodyte village

Beijing in 1884. Engraving

INDIA. Goa. Se Cathedral (St. Catherines Cathedral), 1562

Great Mosque of Zabid. ca. 820-13th c. YEMEN. Zabid. Abbasid art. Architecture

JORDAN. Madaba. Basilica of Saint George. Mosaic of the 6th century with the oldest representation of Palestina. Detail of the Jordan River in the mouth at the Dead Sea. Early Byzantine art. Mosaic

INDIA. DELHI. Delhi. Humayuns Tomb (1564-1572) by the Persian architect Mirak Mirza Ghiyas

India (1863). Agra. Picture of the Historia
" India (1863). Agra. Picture of the " Historia General de las Misiones" (General History of Missions). Etching."

Proto-Ionic capital. 7th c. Jewish school. Menorah. Sculpture on rock. ISRAEL. Jerusalem. Israel Museum. Proc: ISRAEL. Jerusalem. Ramat Rachel

SRI LANKA. Anuradhapura. Isurumuniya Temple. Reclining Buddha. Multicoloured carving (9th c.). Sculpture

Shah Jahan Mosque. 1644. PAKISTAN. SINDH. Thatta. Portico. Islamic art. Architecture

Badshahi Mosque. 1674. PAKISTAN. PUNJAB. Lahore. Entrance to the courtyard. Mughal art

Thailand. Northern Region. Sukhothai. Khamphaeng

India (1863). Madurai. Picture of the Historia
" India (1863). Madurai. Picture of the " Historia General de las Misiones" (General History of Missions). Etching."

CHINA. SHANSI. Warriors of Xi an (1st c. )
CHINA. SHANSI. Warriors of Xi an (1st c.)

Great Stupa. 3rd BC. INDIA. Sanchi. Northern torana (gateway) of the Great Stupa. Hindu art. Sunga period. Sculpture

CHINA. Manila shawl (19th c. ). Detail with musical
CHINA. Manila shawl (19th c.). Detail with musical

INDIA. KARNATAKA. Pattadakal. Sangameshvara Temple (733)

Helmet with Mask. 50. Made of iron and silver. Roman art. Early Empire. SYRIA. Damascus. National Museum. Proc: SYRIA. Homs. Necropolis of Emesa

Borobudur Temple. 9th c. INDONESIA. CENTRAL JAVA. Borobudur

INDONESIA. CENTRAL JAVA. Prambanan. Prambanan Complex, Hindu sacred place built in 10th c. and destroyed in 1549 by an earthquake. Hindu art

Lotus Mahal. s. XIV-s. XV. INDIA. Hampi. Inner
Lotus Mahal. s.XIV-s.XV. INDIA. Hampi. Inner arches. Hindu art. Architecture

Bronze Bo Bell. 770 BC - 476 BC. Built during the Spring and Autumn Period, Zhou Dynastys first period. Chinese art. Sculpture on bronze. CHINA. Beijing. Museum of History of China. Proc: CHINA

NEPAL. CENTRAL. BAGHMATI. Bodnath Stupa

Madrasah-ye Chahar Bagh or Madar-e Shah (the Kings Mother). IRAN. ESFAHAN. Esfahan. Persian art. Safavid period

TURKEY. Nemrut Dag. Tomb of Antiochus I. Northern terrace with colossal head of god Apollo. Sculpture on rock

INDIA. RAJASTHAN. Jaipur. Hawa Mahal or Palace of the Winds, built in 1799 by order of the Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh II. Hindu art. Architecture

THAILAND. CENTRAL. PHRA NAKHON. Ayutthaya. Wat Phra Mahathat (14th c.). Head of Buddha

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