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Captain James Cook Collection (page 8)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Anas superciliosa, Pacific black duck

Anas superciliosa, Pacific black duck

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Falco novaeseelandiae, New Zealand falcon

Falco novaeseelandiae, New Zealand falcon
Ff. 38. Watercolour painting by George Forster (1773) annotated Falco harpe and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Prosthemadera noveseelandiae, tui

Prosthemadera noveseelandiae, tui
Ff. 61. Watercolour painting by George Forster (1773) annotated Certhia cincinnata and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Chrysococcyx lucidus, shining bronze cuckoo

Chrysococcyx lucidus, shining bronze cuckoo
Ff. 57. Watercolour painting by George Forster (1773) annotated Cuculus nitens lucidus and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Dillenia alata, red beech tree

Dillenia alata, red beech tree
Copper plate from the original drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Epacris longiflora, fuschia heath

Epacris longiflora, fuschia heath
Outline drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage, 1768-1771. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: An unattributed fine portrait silhouette by Leon

An unattributed fine portrait silhouette by Leon
Outline drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage, 1768-1771. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Aythya novaeseelandiae, New Zealand scaup

Aythya novaeseelandiae, New Zealand scaup
Ff. 79. Watercolour painting by George Forster (1773) annotated Anas atricilla and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Vini peruviana, blue lorikeet

Vini peruviana, blue lorikeet
Ff. 49. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Psittacus sapphirinus, Psittacus taitianus and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Captain James Cook (1728-1779)

Captain James Cook (1728-1779)
Portrait of Captain James Cook, an English explorer, navigator and cartographer. From a painting by Sir Nathaniel Dance

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Delphinus delphis, common dolphin

Delphinus delphis, common dolphin
Ff. 31. Painting by George Forster (1754-1794), made during Captain James Cooks second voyage of discovery, 1772-1775

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Raphicerus melanotis, cape grysbok

Raphicerus melanotis, cape grysbok
Ff. 17. Annotated Antelope tragulus, Melanotis... Greis-bock in Dutch. Painting by George Forster (1754-1794), made during Captain Cooks second voyage of discovery, 1772-1775

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Halobaena caerulea, blue petrel

Halobaena caerulea, blue petrel
Ff. 86. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Procellaria fimilis and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Taurotragus oryx, eland

Taurotragus oryx, eland

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Lophonetta specularoides, crested duck

Lophonetta specularoides, crested duck
Ff. 78. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Anas lophyra cristata and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Antelope head

Antelope head
Drawing by George Forster (1754-1794), made during Captain James Cooks second voyage of discovery, 1772-1775

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae, red-fronted parakeet

Cyanoramphus novaezelandiae, red-fronted parakeet
Ff. 46. Watercolour painting by George Forster (1773) annotated Psittacus pacificus and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Urodynamis taitensis, long-tailed koel

Urodynamis taitensis, long-tailed koel
Ff. 56. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Cuculus fasciatus and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Callaeas cinereus, kokako

Callaeas cinereus, kokako
Ff. 52. Wtarecolour painting by George Forster (17774) annotated Callaeas cinerea and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Halcyon leucocephala, grey-headed kingfisher

Halcyon leucocephala, grey-headed kingfisher
Ff. 60. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Alcedo cancrophaga made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Laniarius ferrugineus, southern boubou

Laniarius ferrugineus, southern boubou
Ff. 41. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Lanius cafer and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Anas georgica, yellow-billed pintail

Anas georgica, yellow-billed pintail
Ff. 71. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Anas xanthorynchus and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Charmosyna palmarum, palm lorikeet

Charmosyna palmarum, palm lorikeet
Ff. 48. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Psittacus palamarum and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Oreotragus oreotragus, klipspringer

Oreotragus oreotragus, klipspringer
Ff. 29. Painting by George Forster (1754-1794), made during Captain James Cooks second voyage of discovery, 1772-1775

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Aplonis striata, striated starling

Aplonis striata, striated starling
Ff. 54. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Coracias pacifica striata and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Tadorna variegata, Paradise shelduck

Tadorna variegata, Paradise shelduck
Ff. 67. Watercolour painting by George Forster (1773) annotated Anas Cheneros and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Pachyptila vittata, broad-billed prion

Pachyptila vittata, broad-billed prion
Ff. 87. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Procellaria vittata and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Prosopeia tabuensis, red shining parrot

Prosopeia tabuensis, red shining parrot
Ff. 42. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Tonga Taboo and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Sydney Parkinson (1745-1771)

Sydney Parkinson (1745-1771)
Portrait of Sydney Parkinson, an artist on the first of Captain Cooks voyages on the Endeavour, 1768-1771. Oil on board, probably a self-portrait, c. 1770

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Axis porcinus, hog deer

Axis porcinus, hog deer
Ff. 14. Annotated Cervus porcinus. Drawing by George Forster (1754-1794), made during Captain Cooks second voyage of discovery, 1772-1775

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Anthornis melanura, New Zealand bellbird

Anthornis melanura, New Zealand bellbird
Ff. 62. Watercolour painting by George Forster (1773) annotated Certhia olivacea and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Arripis trutta, eastern Australian salmon

Arripis trutta, eastern Australian salmon
Ff. 63. Watercolour painting by George Forster (1774) annotated Certhia crdinalis and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Chalinolobus tuberculatus, long-tailed wattled bat

Chalinolobus tuberculatus, long-tailed wattled bat
Ff.1. Vespertilio tuberculatus, New Zealand Bat. Painting by George Forster (1754-1794), made during Captain Cooks second voyage of discovery, 1772-1775

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Dillenia alata

Dillenia alata
Specimen of Dillenia alata, collected in Queensland, Australia, 1770, by Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander while on Captain James Cooks first voyage

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Coracinia analis, New Caledonian cuckoo-shrike

Coracinia analis, New Caledonian cuckoo-shrike
Ff. 53. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Corvus cinereus and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Bos connochaetes, wildebeest

Bos connochaetes, wildebeest
Ff. 21. Drawing by George Forster (1754-1794), made during Captain James Cooks second voyage of discovery, 1772-1775

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Eudyptes schlegeli, royal penguin

Eudyptes schlegeli, royal penguin
Ff. 80. Pencil drawing by George Forster annotated Aptenodytes chhrysocome and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Acrocephalus caffer, long-billed reed warbler

Acrocephalus caffer, long-billed reed warbler
Ff. 55. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Oriolus musa and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Nestor meridionalis, South Island kaka

Nestor meridionalis, South Island kaka
Ff. 50. Watercolour painting by George Forster (1773) annotated Psittacus hypopolius and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Foulehaio carunculatus, wattled honeyeater

Foulehaio carunculatus, wattled honeyeater
Ff. 64. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Certhia carunculata and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Eunymphicus cornutus, horned parakeet

Eunymphicus cornutus, horned parakeet
Ff. 43. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Psittacus bisetis and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Ff. 208 sketch by George Forster

Ff. 208 sketch by George Forster
Ff. 208. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Casuarina equisetifolia, beach sheoak

Casuarina equisetifolia, beach sheoak
Copper plate of Casuarina equisetifolia, beach sheoak from the original drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Aleurites moluccana, candlenut tree

Aleurites moluccana, candlenut tree
Copper plate of Aleurites moluccana, candlenut tree from the original drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Solander Slip, Vol. 1, spread 94, Mammals

Solander Slip, Vol. 1, spread 94, Mammals
Spread 94 from Daniel Charles Solanders notes on mammals taken during Captain James Cooks first voyage to the Pacific Ocean on board the Endeavour

Background imageCaptain James Cook Collection: Coluber laticaudatus, colubrine amphibious sea snake

Coluber laticaudatus, colubrine amphibious sea snake
Ff. 170. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated coluber laticaudatus and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)



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