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Plate 140 from the John Reeves CollectionJohn Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings
LS Plate 8 from the John Reeves CollectionJohn Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings
Forsterygion varium, variable triplefinFf. 185. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
LS Plate 154 from the John Reeves CollectionJohn Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings
Latris lineata, striped trumpeterFf. 204. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Plate 98 by William EllisPlate 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)
Caranx melampygus, bluefin trevallyFf. 95 Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771
LS Plate 175 from the John Reeves CollectionJohn Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings
Chaetodon trifasciatus lunulatus, redfin butterflyfishFf. 24b Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771
Lagocephalus sceleratus, silver toadfishFf. 244. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Sharks head and teethPage 333 from Metallotheca by Michele Mercati (1717). Sixteenth century drawing
Arnoglossus scaphaFf. 193. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Valenciennea strigata, blueband gobyFf. 189. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
LS Plate 157 from the John Reeves CollectionJohn Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings
Pagrosomus auratus, snapperFf. 72 Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771
LS Plate 162 from the John Reeves CollectionJohn Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings
Ancistrus gibbiceps, Knu
Plate 126 from the John Reeves CollectionJohn Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings
Plate 119 from the John Reeves CollectionJohn Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings
LS Plate 156 from the John Reeves CollectionJohn Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings
Lethrinus miniatus, sweetlips emperorFf. 200. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Heniochus chryostomus, pennant bannerfishFf. 31a Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771
Sargocentron tiere, blue lined squirrelfishFf. 70 Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771
Pentanemus quinquarius, royal threadfinFf. 179. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Plate 76 from the John Reeves CollectionJohn Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings
Siganus punctatus, goldspotted spinefootFf. 199. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
LS Plate 161 from the John Reeves CollectionJohn Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings
LS Plate 176 from the John Reeves CollectionJohn Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings
Dactylopterus volitans, flying gurnardFf. 103 Vol 2. Unfinished watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771
Chaetodon ulietensis, Pacific double-saddle butterflyfishFf. 22b Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771
Plate 129 from the John Reeves CollectionJohn Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings
Plate 117 from the John Reeves CollectionJohn Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings
Gymnothorax ocellatus, Caribbean ocellated morayFf. 2 Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771
LS Plate 185 from the John Reeves CollectionJohn Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings
Serranus variolosaFf. 216. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Pterichthyodes, fossil fishSpecimen about 370 million years old from the Devonian period with a paper model built by Hugh Miller (1802-56) to help in the understanding of this fossil fish
Eptatretus cirrhatus, broadgill hagfishFf. 251. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Scomber japonicus, chub mackerelFf. 228. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Galaxias argenteus, giant kokopuFf. 205. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
LS Plate 170 from the John Reeves CollectionJohn Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings
Plate 115 from the John Reeves CollectionJohn Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings
Trachinocephalus myops, painted lizzardfishFf. 232. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Plate 141 from the John Reeves CollectionJohn Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings
Poroderma africanumFf. 249. Pencil sketch by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
Scorpaena cardinalis, red rockcodFf. 190. Watercolour painting by George Forster made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
LS Plate 194 A-D from the John Reeves CollectionJohn Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings