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Exploration Collection (page 15)

Background imageExploration 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 imageExploration 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 imageExploration 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 imageExploration 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 imageExploration 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 imageExploration 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 imageExploration 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 imageExploration 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 imageExploration 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)

Background imageExploration Collection: Latris lineata, striped trumpeter

Latris lineata, striped trumpeter
Ff. 204. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageExploration Collection: Phalacrocorax magellanicus, rock shag

Phalacrocorax magellanicus, rock shag
Ff. 105. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Pelecanus magellanicus and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageExploration Collection: Petroica australis, New Zealand robin

Petroica australis, New Zealand robin
Ff. 148. Watercolour painting by George Forster (1773) annotated Turdus ochrotarsus and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageExploration Collection: Chelonia mydas, green sea turtle

Chelonia mydas, green sea turtle
Zoological drawing 44 (1:40). Pencil sketch by Sydney Parkinson (1745-1771) from Sir Joseph Banks commission of natural history drawings on Captain James Cooks first voyage of the Pacific, 1768-1771

Background imageExploration Collection: Plate 98 by William Ellis

Plate 98 by William Ellis
Plate 98 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 imageExploration Collection: Erythrura psittacea, red-throated parrotfinch

Erythrura psittacea, red-throated parrotfinch
Ff. 153. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Loxia pulchella and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageExploration Collection: Erimacrus isenbeckii, hair crab

Erimacrus isenbeckii, hair crab
Plate 114 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 imageExploration Collection: Scytalopus magellanicus, Magellanic tapaculo

Scytalopus magellanicus, Magellanic tapaculo
Ff. 163. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Motacilla magellanica and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageExploration Collection: Caranx melampygus, bluefin trevally

Caranx melampygus, bluefin trevally
Ff. 95 Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771

Background imageExploration Collection: Chaetodon trifasciatus lunulatus, redfin butterflyfish

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

Background imageExploration Collection: Lagocephalus sceleratus, silver toadfish

Lagocephalus sceleratus, silver toadfish
Ff. 244. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageExploration Collection: Arnoglossus scapha

Arnoglossus scapha
Ff. 193. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageExploration Collection: Valenciennea strigata, blueband goby

Valenciennea strigata, blueband goby
Ff. 189. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageExploration Collection: Rhipidura fuliginosa, New Zealand fantail

Rhipidura fuliginosa, New Zealand fantail
Ff. 155. Watercolour painting by George Forster (1773) annotated Muscicapa ventilabrum and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageExploration Collection: Pagrosomus auratus, snapper

Pagrosomus auratus, snapper
Ff. 72 Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771

Background imageExploration Collection: Pachyptila belcheri, slender-billed prion

Pachyptila belcheri, slender-billed prion
Ff. 43, watercolour by William Ellis from a collection of sketches of Mammals, Birds and Fish made on Captian James Cooks third voyage (1776-1780)

Background imageExploration Collection: William Benjamin Carpenter (1813-1885)

William Benjamin Carpenter (1813-1885)
Member of the Challenger expedition (1873-1876) with responsibility for Orbitolites. The Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876)

Background imageExploration Collection: Lalage leucopyga, long-tailed triller

Lalage leucopyga, long-tailed triller
Ff. 159. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Muscicapa naevia and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageExploration Collection: Ranina ranina, spanner crab

Ranina ranina, spanner crab
Plate 113 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 imageExploration Collection: Lethrinus miniatus, sweetlips emperor

Lethrinus miniatus, sweetlips emperor
Ff. 200. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageExploration Collection: Heniochus chryostomus, pennant bannerfish

Heniochus chryostomus, pennant bannerfish
Ff. 31a Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771

Background imageExploration Collection: Sargocentron tiere, blue lined squirrelfish

Sargocentron tiere, blue lined squirrelfish
Ff. 70 Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771

Background imageExploration Collection: Pentanemus quinquarius, royal threadfin

Pentanemus quinquarius, royal threadfin
Ff. 179. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageExploration Collection: Artamus leucorhynchus, white-breasted woodswallow

Artamus leucorhynchus, white-breasted woodswallow
Ff. 165. Watercolour painting by George Forster (1773) annotated Motacilla longiceps and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageExploration Collection: Ff. 252 sketch by George Forster

Ff. 252 sketch by George Forster
Ff. 252. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75). Illustration shows a sea creature

Background imageExploration Collection: Siganus punctatus, goldspotted spinefoot

Siganus punctatus, goldspotted spinefoot
Ff. 199. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageExploration Collection: Calcarius lapponicus alascensis, Lapland longspur

Calcarius lapponicus alascensis, Lapland longspur
Ff. 80, watercolour by William Ellis from a collection of sketches of Mammals, Birds and Fish made on Captian James Cooks third voyage (1776-1780)

Background imageExploration Collection: Dactylopterus volitans, flying gurnard

Dactylopterus volitans, flying gurnard
Ff. 103 Vol 2. Unfinished watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771

Background imageExploration Collection: Chaetodon ulietensis, Pacific double-saddle butterflyfish

Chaetodon ulietensis, Pacific double-saddle butterflyfish
Ff. 22b Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771

Background imageExploration Collection: Gymnothorax ocellatus, Caribbean ocellated moray

Gymnothorax ocellatus, Caribbean ocellated moray
Ff. 2 Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771

Background imageExploration Collection: Serranus variolosa

Serranus variolosa
Ff. 216. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageExploration Collection: Eptatretus cirrhatus, broadgill hagfish

Eptatretus cirrhatus, broadgill hagfish
Ff. 251. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageExploration Collection: Scomber japonicus, chub mackerel

Scomber japonicus, chub mackerel
Ff. 228. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)

Background imageExploration Collection: Chrysaora quinquecirrha, sea nettle jellyfish

Chrysaora quinquecirrha, sea nettle jellyfish
Ff. 53 Vol 3. Pencil sketch by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771



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