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Psittirostra psittacea, o uFf. 79, watercolour by William Ellis from a collection of sketches of Mammals, Birds and Fish made on Captian James Cooks third voyage (1776-1780)
Centropyge flavissimus. lemonpeel angelfishFf. 27b Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771
Zanclus cornutus, moorish idolFf. 29a Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771
Amaurornis flavirostra, black crakeFf. 132. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Rallus aethiops and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Trachinotus ovatus, derbioFf. 225. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Cinclodes patagonicus, dark-bellied cinclodesFf. 160. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Motacilla gracula and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Carcharhinus spFf. 51. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771
Thalassoica antarctica, Antarctic petrelFf. 95. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Procellaria antarctica made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Phalacrocorax punctatus, spotted shagFf. 103. Watercolour painting by George Porster (1773) annotated Pelecanus punctatus and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Nestor meridionalis, kakaFf. 14, watercolour by William Ellis from a collection of sketches of Mammals, Birds and Fish made on Captian James Cooks third voyage (1776-1780)
Sula dactylatra, masked boobyFf. 107. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Pelecannus piscator and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Genypterus blacodes, pink lingFf. 174. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Dasyatis pastinaca, common stingrayFf. 46. Pencil sketch by Herman Dietrich Sporing made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771
Macropus sp. kangarooZoological drawing 4 (1:4) Kanguru. Probably the first European drawing of a kangaroo, by Sydney Parkinson (1745-1771), made during Captain Cooks first voyage of discovery, 1768-1771
Macropus robustus, Euro wallarooZoological drawing 5 (1:5). Watercolour study of skull and lower jaws of a wallaroo by Nathaniel Dance (1735-1811)
Trachurus declivis, greenback horse mackerelFf. 223. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Egretta sacra, Pacific reef egretFf. 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)
Chaetodon vagabundus, vagabond butterflyfishFf. 197. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Puffinus griseus, sooty shearwaterFf. 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)
Chaetodon citrinellus, citron butterflyfishFf. 24a Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771
Francolinus capensis, Cape francolin
Thalassoma quinquevittata, fivestripe wrasseFf. 48 Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771
Scorpaena porcus, black scorpionfishFf. 15 Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771
Andamia amphibius, suckerlip blennyFf. 183. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Collection of sea creaturesPlate from a collection of watercolour sketches by William W. Ellis (?-1785) made on Captain James Cooks third voyage to explore the south (1776-1780)
Phalaropus lobatus, red-necked phalaropeFf. 63, watercolour by William Ellis from a collection of sketches of Mammals, Birds and Fish made on Captian James Cooks third voyage (1776-1780)
Odax pullus, greenboneFf. 202. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Melichthys vidua, pinktail triggerfish
Cephalopholis urodeta, flagtailed rockcodFf. 217. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Caranx hippos, Crevalle jackFf. 221. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Pseudophycis bacchus, red codlingFf. 180. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae, New Zealand pigeonFf. 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)
Plectorhynchus picus, Oriental sweetlipsFf. 73 Vol 2. Unfinished watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771
Prosobonia leucoptera, Tahiti sandpiper
Exocoetus volitans, tropical two-winged flyingfishFf. 240. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Gallicolumba erythroptera, Polynesian ground doveFf. 136. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Columba leucophrys and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Genyagnus monopterygius, spotted stargazerFf. 176. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Ducula pacifica, Pacific imperial pigeonFf. 139. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Columba globicera and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Ff. 222 sketch by George ForsterFf. 222. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75). Annotated Pseudocaranx dentex
Atherinomorus lacunosus, hardyhead silversideFf. 51. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Psittacus cinereocephalus made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Eudyptes chrysocome, rockhopper penguinFf. 45, watercolour by William Ellis from a collection of sketches of Mammals, Birds and Fish made on Captian James Cooks third voyage (1776-1780)
Arothron hispidus, stars and stripes toadfishFf. 245. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Nemadactylus macropterus, tarakihiFf. 206. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Naucrates ductor, pilotfishFf. 86 Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771
Albula vulpes, bonefishFf. 234. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Finschia novaeseelandiae, pipipiFf. 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)