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Captain James Cook Collection (page 4)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Egretta sacra, Pacific reef egret

Egretta sacra, Pacific reef egret
Ff. 114. Watercolour painting by George Forster (1773) annotated Ardea jugularis and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Chaetodon vagabundus, vagabond butterflyfish

Chaetodon vagabundus, vagabond butterflyfish
Ff. 197. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Puffinus griseus, sooty shearwater

Puffinus griseus, sooty shearwater
Ff. 94 Watercolour painting by George Forster (1773) annotated procell fuliginosa and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Chaetodon citrinellus, citron butterflyfish

Chaetodon citrinellus, citron butterflyfish
Ff. 24a Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Francolinus capensis, Cape francolin

Francolinus capensis, Cape francolin

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Thalassoma quinquevittata, fivestripe wrasse

Thalassoma quinquevittata, fivestripe wrasse
Ff. 48 Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Scorpaena porcus, black scorpionfish

Scorpaena porcus, black scorpionfish
Ff. 15 Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Apterichtus caecus, European finless eel

Apterichtus caecus, European finless eel
Ff. 173. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated muraena caeca and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Andamia amphibius, suckerlip blenny

Andamia amphibius, suckerlip blenny
Ff. 183. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Collection of sea creatures

Collection of sea creatures
Plate from a collection of watercolour sketches by William W. Ellis (?-1785) made on Captain James Cooks third voyage to explore the south (1776-1780)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Phalaropus lobatus, red-necked phalarope

Phalaropus lobatus, red-necked phalarope
Ff. 63, watercolour by William Ellis from a collection of sketches of Mammals, Birds and Fish made on Captian James Cooks third voyage (1776-1780)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Helichrysum bracteatum, strawflower

Helichrysum bracteatum, strawflower
Finished 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

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Odax pullus, greenbone

Odax pullus, greenbone
Ff. 202. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Melichthys vidua, pinktail triggerfish

Melichthys vidua, pinktail triggerfish

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Cephalopholis urodeta, flagtailed rockcod

Cephalopholis urodeta, flagtailed rockcod
Ff. 217. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Caranx hippos, Crevalle jack

Caranx hippos, Crevalle jack
Ff. 221. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Pseudophycis bacchus, red codling

Pseudophycis bacchus, red codling
Ff. 180. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae, New Zealand pigeon

Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae, New Zealand pigeon
Ff. 137. Watercolour painting by George Forster (1773) annotated Columba argetraea and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Plectorhynchus picus, Oriental sweetlips

Plectorhynchus picus, Oriental sweetlips
Ff. 73 Vol 2. Unfinished watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Prosobonia leucoptera, Tahiti sandpiper

Prosobonia leucoptera, Tahiti sandpiper

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Exocoetus volitans, tropical two-winged flyingfish

Exocoetus volitans, tropical two-winged flyingfish
Ff. 240. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Gallicolumba erythroptera, Polynesian ground dove

Gallicolumba erythroptera, Polynesian ground dove
Ff. 136. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Columba leucophrys and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Genyagnus monopterygius, spotted stargazer

Genyagnus monopterygius, spotted stargazer
Ff. 176. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Ducula pacifica, Pacific imperial pigeon

Ducula pacifica, Pacific imperial pigeon
Ff. 139. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Columba globicera and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Ff. 222 sketch by George Forster

Ff. 222 sketch by George Forster
Ff. 222. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75). Annotated Pseudocaranx dentex

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Atherinomorus lacunosus, hardyhead silverside

Atherinomorus lacunosus, hardyhead silverside
Ff. 51. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Psittacus cinereocephalus made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Tacca leontopetaloides, Indian arrowroot

Tacca leontopetaloides, Indian arrowroot
Finished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Illustration annotated Chaitaea tacca

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Eudyptes chrysocome, rockhopper penguin

Eudyptes chrysocome, rockhopper penguin
Ff. 45, watercolour by William Ellis from a collection of sketches of Mammals, Birds and Fish made on Captian James Cooks third voyage (1776-1780)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Arothron hispidus, stars and stripes toadfish

Arothron hispidus, stars and stripes toadfish
Ff. 245. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Nemadactylus macropterus, tarakihi

Nemadactylus macropterus, tarakihi
Ff. 206. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Pavonia papilionacea

Pavonia papilionacea
Finished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Illustration annotated Hibiscus papilionaceus

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Collospermum hastatum, perching lily

Collospermum hastatum, perching lily
Finished 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

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Deplanchea tetraphylla, golden bouquet tree

Deplanchea tetraphylla, golden bouquet tree
Finished 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

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Naucrates ductor, pilotfish

Naucrates ductor, pilotfish
Ff. 86 Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Albula vulpes, bonefish

Albula vulpes, bonefish
Ff. 234. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Luffa cylindrica var. leiocarpa, gourd

Luffa cylindrica var. leiocarpa, gourd
Finished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Illustration annotated Cucurbita multiflora

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Finschia novaeseelandiae, pipipi

Finschia novaeseelandiae, pipipi
Ff. 164. Watercolour painting by George Forster (1773) annotated Motacilla citrinella and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Celmisia gracilenta, dainty daisy

Celmisia gracilenta, dainty daisy
Finished 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

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Leptailurus serval, serval

Leptailurus serval, serval
Ff. 5. Felis capensis. Painting by George Forster (1754-1794), made during Captain Cooks second voyage of discovery, 1772-1775

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Forsterygion varium, variable triplefin

Forsterygion varium, variable triplefin
Ff. 185. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Pseudopanax arboreus, five finger

Pseudopanax arboreus, five finger
Finished 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

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Euplectes orix, southern red bishop

Euplectes orix, southern red bishop
Ff. 152. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Loxia orix and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Aphrastura spinicauda, thorn-tailed rayadito

Aphrastura spinicauda, thorn-tailed rayadito
Ff. 161. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Motacilla seticulada and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Dendrobium involutum, ladder orchid

Dendrobium involutum, ladder orchid
Finished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771. Illustration annotated Epidendrum myrtifolium

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Drepanis pacifica, Hawaii mamo

Drepanis pacifica, Hawaii mamo
Ff. 27, watercolour by William Ellis from a collection of sketches of Mammals, Birds and Fish made on Captian James Cooks third voyage (1776-1780)



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