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Australasia Collection (page 4)

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Pagrus guttulatus

Pagrus guttulatus
One of 67 original water colour drawings of Mammals, Reptiles and Fish found at King Georges Sound, Western Australia, and in its neighbourhood; accompanied by manuscript notes by Neill, Robert

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Bettongia penicillata, brush-tailed bettong

Bettongia penicillata, brush-tailed bettong
Plate 61 of Bettongia penicillata, brush-tailed bettong from John Goulds The Mammals of Australia, Vol. II 1863

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Mollusc, Arca (Barbatia) novaezelandiae

Mollusc, Arca (Barbatia) novaezelandiae
Specimen collected by Robert Falcon Scotts British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913, also known as the Terra Nova expedition

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Harbour landscape with an encounter between Aborigines and B

Harbour landscape with an encounter between Aborigines and B
Drawing 40 from the Watling Collection titled Ban nel lang meeting the Governor by appointment after he was wounded by Willemaring in September 1790 by Port Jackson Painter, 1790

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Six molluscs including four gastropods and two bivalves

Six molluscs including four gastropods and two bivalves
Watercolour 396 by the Port Jackson Painter, from the Watling Collection

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Common blue shark illustration

Common blue shark illustration
One of 67 original water colour drawings of Mammals, Reptiles and Fish found at King Georges Sound, Western Australia, and in its neighbourhood; accompanied by manuscript notes by Neill, Robert

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Eastmanosteus, Gogo fish

Eastmanosteus, Gogo fish
The Gogo fish, Eastmanosteus, was one of the first ever fossils extracted using acid

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Eel illustration

Eel illustration
One of 67 original water colour drawings of Mammals, Reptiles and Fish found at King Georges Sound, Western Australia, and in its neighbourhood; accompanied by manuscript notes by Neill, Robert

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Black opal

Black opal
131-carat black opal found in the Lightning Ridge area of New South Wales, Australia

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Caloprymnus campestris, Desert rat-kangaroo

Caloprymnus campestris, Desert rat-kangaroo
The Desert-rat kangaroo (Caloprymnus campestris) is an extinct marsupial that lived in Australia. Specimen held at the Natural History Museum, London. Photographed by Harry Taylor, 2010

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Drawer from Insect Collection of Sir Joseph Banks (1743 - 18

Drawer from Insect Collection of Sir Joseph Banks (1743 - 18
A collection of more than 4, 000 insects, including butterflies, flies, bugs and moths

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Enoplosus armatus

Enoplosus armatus
One of 67 original water colour drawings of Mammals, Reptiles and Fish found at King Georges Sound, Western Australia, and in its neighbourhood; accompanied by manuscript notes by Neill, Robert

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Opalised snails and clam

Opalised snails and clam
Found in the South Australia town of Coober Pedy, these ancient snail and clam shells have been preserved in semi-precious opal

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Oceanites maorianus, New Zealand strom petrel

Oceanites maorianus, New Zealand strom petrel
This skin is one of only three in the world that can prove the New Zealand storm petrel is a living species

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Manuscript page from Robert Browns diary

Manuscript page from Robert Browns diary
Manuscript pages from the diary of Robert Brown, showing a list of native names, dated February 5th, 1803

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Green skate illustration

Green skate illustration
One of 67 original water colour drawings of Mammals, Reptiles and Fish found at King Georges Sound, Western Australia, and in its neighbourhood; accompanied by manuscript notes by Neill, Robert

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Guardfish illustration

Guardfish illustration
One of 67 original water colour drawings of Mammals, Reptiles and Fish found at King Georges Sound, Western Australia, and in its neighbourhood; accompanied by manuscript notes by Neill, Robert

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Small leatherjacket illustration

Small leatherjacket illustration

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Herring illustration

Herring illustration

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Tray of shells

Tray of shells

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Stingray illustration

Stingray illustration
One of 67 original water colour drawings of Mammals, Reptiles and Fish found at King Georges Sound, Western Australia, and in its neighbourhood; accompanied by manuscript notes by Neill, Robert

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Trapa natans, var. bispinosa

Trapa natans, var. bispinosa
Image of trapa natans var. bispinosa in Plants of the Coast of Coromandel by W. Roxburgh

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Insect Collection of Sir Joseph Banks (1743 - 1820)

Insect Collection of Sir Joseph Banks (1743 - 1820)
A collection of more than 4, 000 insects, including butterflies, flies, bugs and moths

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Zebra fish illustration

Zebra fish illustration
One of 67 original water colour drawings of Mammals, Reptiles and Fish found at King Georges Sound, Western Australia, and in its neighbourhood; accompanied by manuscript notes by Neill, Robert

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Spotted sole illustration

Spotted sole illustration
One of 67 original water colour drawings of Mammals, Reptiles and Fish found at King Georges Sound, Western Australia, and in its neighbourhood; accompanied by manuscript notes by Neill, Robert

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Chaetodon sp. Cristiceps aurantiacus, Microcanthus joyceae

Chaetodon sp. Cristiceps aurantiacus, Microcanthus joyceae
Watercolour 381 by Thomas Watling, entitled Tag-ga, Tack-in-marra-dera, Dy-e-ne-ang, Ballang-an, from the Watling Collection

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Antennarius striatus, striped anglerfish

Antennarius striatus, striped anglerfish
Watercolour 382 by the Port Jackson Painter, from the Watling Collection

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Malacorhynchus membranaceus, pink-eared duck

Malacorhynchus membranaceus, pink-eared duck
Watercolour 92 by Thomas Wattling from the Watling Collection titled the Mandibles of a very curious creature

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Watercolour 66 from the Watling Collection

Watercolour 66 from the Watling Collection
Watercolour 66 by the Port Jackson Painter from Banks Manuscript 34, (c. 1790)

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Canis lupus dingo, dingo

Canis lupus dingo, dingo
Dog of New South Wales. Drawing 52 by the Port Jackson Painter from Banks Manuscript 34, (c. 1790)

Background imageAustralasia Collection: View of the entrance into Port Jackson Harbour

View of the entrance into Port Jackson Harbour
Drawing 4 from the Watling Collection titled A View of the Entrance into Port Jackson Harbour by a Port Jackson Painter, 1788-1797

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Callorhinchus milii, elephant fish

Callorhinchus milii, elephant fish
Watercolour 377 unsigned and undated, entitled Warriwall, from the Watling Collection

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Conilurus albipes, white-footed tree-rat

Conilurus albipes, white-footed tree-rat
Native name Gnar-ruck. Detail from drawing 81, possibly by Thomas Watling (1762 -c. 1814), from the Thomas Watling Drawings Collection, 1788-c. 1797, held at the Natural History Museum

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Portrait of an Aboriginal boy named Nanbree

Portrait of an Aboriginal boy named Nanbree
Drawing 34 from the Watling Collection titled Portrait of Nanbree by Thomas Watling, 1792-1797

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Landscape with aborigines, in tondo surrounded by tools and

Landscape with aborigines, in tondo surrounded by tools and
Drawing 76 from the Watling Collection titled A Native climbing a tree near his Bark Hut and Fire by Port Jackson Painter, 1788-1797

Background imageAustralasia Collection: View across Sydney Cove from the hospital towards Government

View across Sydney Cove from the hospital towards Government
Drawing LS 6 from the Watling Collection titled Taken from the West side of Sydney Cove behind the Hospital by Thomas Watling, 1792-1797

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Drawing 22 from the Watling Collection

Drawing 22 from the Watling Collection

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Potorous tridactylus, long-nosed potoroo

Potorous tridactylus, long-nosed potoroo
Poto Roo. Drawing 59 by the Port Jackson Painter from Banks Manuscript 34, (c. 1790)

Background imageAustralasia Collection: A View of the coastline on the western side of Lord Howe Isl

A View of the coastline on the western side of Lord Howe Isl
Drawing LS 5 from the Watling Collection titled View of Lord Howe Island by a Port Jackson Painter, 1788-1797

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Healing a child

Healing a child
Watercolour 45 by the Port Jackson Painter from Banks Manuscript 34, (c. 1790)

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Pogona barbata, bearded dragon

Pogona barbata, bearded dragon
Drawing 362 from the Watling Collection titled Jew Lizard, Bid de wang by Thomas Watling, 1792-1797

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Seven molluscs, including two bivalves and five gastropods

Seven molluscs, including two bivalves and five gastropods
Watercolour 390 by the Port Jackson Painter, entitled Wee-ang-i, Ger-my, Won-ni, Goo-rung, from the Watling Collection

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Full-length portrait of an Aboriginal man named Cameragal, e

Full-length portrait of an Aboriginal man named Cameragal, e
Drawing 53 from the Watling Collection titled Cameragal the chief of the most powerful Tribe in New South Wales by Port Jackson Painter, 1788-1797

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Portrait of an Aboriginal woman carrying a child on her shou

Portrait of an Aboriginal woman carrying a child on her shou
Drawing 42 from the Watling Collection titled A Native Woman and her Child by Port Jackson Painter, 1788-1797

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Aboriginal man armed for combat

Aboriginal man armed for combat
Drawing 50 from the Watling Collection titled A Native of New South Wales equipt for Fight by Port Jackson Painter, 1788-1797

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Portrait of an Aboriginal man named Gur-roo-ee

Portrait of an Aboriginal man named Gur-roo-ee
Drawing 37 from the Watling Collection titled Portrait of Gur-roo-ee by Thomas Watling, 1792-1797

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Ptychosperma elegans, solitare palm

Ptychosperma elegans, solitare palm
Plate 223 from Botanical Drawings from Australia (1801) by Ferdinand L Bauer (1760-1826)

Background imageAustralasia Collection: Aboriginal woman healing a child

Aboriginal woman healing a child
Drawing 62 from the Watling Collection titled A woman of New South Wales cureing the head ache by Port Jackson Painter, 1788-1797



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