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1. James Forbes letter, Bombay, 1768 November 25

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
copied between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

2. Jackalls, the only Wild Animal of any considerable size, on the Island of Bombay. J. Forbes 1767

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1767
Collection:
Archives

3. James Forbes letter, Bombay, 1767 December 1

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
copied between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

4. Job's-Tears. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

5. Letter 6

Date:
circa 1765-1800
Collection:
Archives

6. Letter 7

Date:
circa 1765-1800
Collection:
Archives

7. Alhenna, or Mendey. A Shrub universally esteemed in India, Persia, & Arabia; & cultivated throughout Hindostan. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

8. An Accurate Map of Hindoostan, Drawn from the Latest Authorities

Date:
late 18th century?
Collection:
Archives

9. A Water-Melon, of the smallest size. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

10. A beautiful shrub in the garden hedges at Bombay. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

11. A Sketch of young Cocoa-nut Trees; one exhibiting the first shoots from the nut; the other of a few years growth. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

12. A small Bloodsucker; a species of Lizard at Bombay

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1768
Collection:
Archives

13. A small Branch of the Poon Tree. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

14. A very small GUANA, with the Gloriosa-Superba, a species of Martagon, which grows wild at Bombay. J. Forbes 1768

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1768
Collection:
Archives

15. A Branch of the Agootee Tree, a large and beautiful species of the or Roose-Acacia, with different Insects at Bombay. J. Forbes 1769

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1769
Collection:
Archives

16. A Branch of the Cocoa-nut Tree, of a reduced size. The Leaves when doubled over, and plaited together, form an excellent Thatch. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

17. A Branch of the Ficus-Indica, or Banian-Tree; with the Leaves and Fruit of the natural size, and the Roots striking from the Branches, as mentioned in the preceding Letter. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

18. A Bunch of Cocoa-nuts, of a reduced size. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

19. A Bunch of the Areca Fruit, or Betel-Nut, of the natual size. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

20. A cluster of young Betel-nuts, bursting from their enclosure, of the natural size; a hasty sketch. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

21. A Collection of Descriptive Letters, and Drawings. Volume 2, [title page]

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

22. A Collection of Plants, Flowers and Insects, on the Island of Bombay, [section title]

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

23. A Description of the Beasts, Birds, Fish, and Insects, on the Island of Bombay; 1768, [section title]

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

24. A Fish on the Coast of Brazil, smaller than nature. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1767?
Collection:
Archives

25. Fish caught at Bombay. J. Forbes 1767

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1767
Collection:
Archives

26. Natural Description of the Island of Bombay; with its Trees, Fruits, & Vegetable Productions. 1767

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1767
Collection:
Archives

27. Nests of the Baya, or Bottle-nested Sparrow, in which they hatch their young; suspended from the Leaf of the Palmyra. J. Forbes 1770

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1770
Collection:
Archives

28. Palmyra, or Brab Tree

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
ca. 1770?
Collection:
Archives

29. Papilio Nestor, the Nestor Butterfly, of South America, drawn from Nature. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1767?
Collection:
Archives

30. Cocoa-nuts uncoated, to shew the Shell and Kernel of the Nut, drawn from the natural size. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

31. Cocoa-nuts, as gathered from the Tree; nearly of their natural size. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

32. Hibiscus mutabilis, in its last change, or evening hue, of a dark rose-colour. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

33. Hibiscus mutabilis, in its second change of a delicate rose-colour. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

34. Hazardasitaum; the Bird of a thousand Songs. The Bulbul, or Indian Nightingale; Seeta-Phool, or Custard Apple. J. Forbes 1768

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1768
Collection:
Archives

35. An untitled drawing of a lizard

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1769 or 1770?
Collection:
Archives

36. An untitled drawing of a tiger

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1767?
Collection:
Archives

37. Sketch of a Branch of the Jac-Tree, with very young Fruit of the natural size. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

38. Sketch of a Mango-Tree. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

39. Sketch of a stem of the Blossom and young Fruit of the Cocoa-nut Tree; bursting from its enclosure. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

40. Sketch of the lower part of a Jac, divided to shew the contents; very much reduced in size. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

41. Scorpions, of the natural size and colors; J. Forbes 1770

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1770
Collection:
Archives

42. Drawings of different Subjects in the Natural History of Bombay, described in the preceding Letter; J. Forbes, 1767, [section title]

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

43. Drawings of Natural History on the Island of Bombay, [section title]

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

44. Tamarind-Tree

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

45. The Anana, or Pine-Apple; with the Papilio Bolina; and the large Black Ant, at Bombay. J. Forbes 1768

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1768
Collection:
Archives

46. The ARECA, or Betel-Nut Tree. J. Forbes 1767

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1767
Collection:
Archives

47. The Cobra de Capello of the smallest species

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1769?
Collection:
Archives

48. The Cobra Minelle, of the largest size. J. Forbes 1770

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1770
Collection:
Archives

49. The Cock and Hen Taylor Birds at Bombay. J. Forbes 1768

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1768
Collection:
Archives

50. The Cocoa-nut Tree, J. Forbes 1767

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1767
Collection:
Archives

51. The Date Tree, of Hindostan. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

52. The Calavance, or Long Bean, of India; of the natural size. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

53. The Champaca in blossom; and its ripe seed; J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

54. The changeable Rose, of its natural size; arrayed in its earliest hue, or morning robe of white. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

55. The changeable Rose Tree, on a reduced size

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

56. the double Japan Rose, or Shoe-Flower. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

57. The double Mogree, or Arabian Jessamin, a peculiar favorite of the Hindoos. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

58. The Dyal or Dominican Bird, With the Fruit called the Carombola; of the natural size. J. Forbes 1767

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1767
Collection:
Archives

59. The Field Lizard at Bombay; on a branch of the Piplah, a species of the Banian Tree. J Forbes, 1769

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1769
Collection:
Archives

60. The FLAMINGO

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1770?
Collection:
Archives

61. The Golden Beetle at Bombay; with the Double-blossom Benda. J. Forbes 1769

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1769
Collection:
Archives

62. The Green Banana-Bird at Rio de Janeiro

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1767?
Collection:
Archives

63. The double Indian Pink, with a selection of Chinese Butterflies. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1769?
Collection:
Archives

64. The Double Oleander, at Bombay; with the large Hog-Caterpillar. J. Forbes, 1769

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1769
Collection:
Archives

65. The Female, or Fruit-bearing Papah-Tree. J. Forbes 1767

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1767
Collection:
Archives

66. The Fruit of the Papah Tree, of its natural size. J. Forbes 1767

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

67. The Funnoos, or Jac Tree. J. Forbes 1767

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
text added between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

68. The Gara-Doodee, Babora-Branca, or White Bobree, of a small size. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

69. The Baya, or Bottle-nested Sparrow, with the nest in which they roost in the rainy season; suspended on a leaf of the Cocoa-nut Tree. J. Forbes 1770

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1770
Collection:
Archives

70. The Betel-Leaf, at Bombay; of the natural size. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

71. The Betel Plant, on a reduced size; as cultivated in the Gardens of Hindostan. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

72. The Blue Indian Hawke, smaller than Nature. On a Branch of the Billembing Tree. J. Forbes 1768

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1768
Collection:
Archives

73. Front matter

Date:
circa 1765-1800
Collection:
Archives

74. Fruit of Bombay

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

75. Gonsaly or Tri, of a small size. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

76. The purple-blossom Thorn-Apple, common in most parts of Hindostan. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

77. The Purple Brinjhal, a delicious vegetable in Hindostan. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

78. The Palmyra, or Brab-Tree, at Bombay

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

79. The Papilio or Crimson Velvet Butterfly, at Bombay, with the Blossom of the Purple Limrah, a tree of great beauty, and a delicate fragrance. J. Forbes 1768

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1768
Collection:
Archives

80. The Patagonian Bean, of Hindostan, of the natural size. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

81. The Patterah, or Crested Long-tailed Pye, on a Branch of the Mango-Tree; all of the natural size. J. Forbes 1768

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1768
Collection:
Archives

82. The Pompelmous, or Shaddock, at Goa; of the natural size. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1767?
Collection:
Archives

83. The Poon, or Mast-Tree

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

84. The Purple-breasted Humming-Bird, of South America; Drawn from Nature. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1767?
Collection:
Archives

85. The Red Oriental-Periwinkle, with some Butteflies from China. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1769?
Collection:
Archives

86. The Long-tailed Indian Bee-eater at Bombay: on a Branch of the Pomegranate Tree. J. Forbes 1767

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1767
Collection:
Archives

87. The Long-tailed Ring-Parrot of India; on a Branch of the Burr, or Banian Tree. J. Forbes 1769

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1769
Collection:
Archives

88. The Male Papah Tree. J. Forbes, 1767

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

89. The Minah, on a Branch of the Malacca-Jamboo. J. Forbes 1768

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1768
Collection:
Archives

90. The Nilchont, of its natural size; on a branch of the Bendah, or Indian Tulip-Tree. J. Forbes 1768

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1768
Collection:
Archives

91. The Indian Burr, or Banian-Tree; drawn from Nature

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1770
Collection:
Archives

92. The Indian Shot; with drawings of Butterflies from China. J. Forbes 1769

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1769
Collection:
Archives

93. The large Brown Spider, the White Spider, and Coronet Spider, at Bombay, on a Spring of the Senna-Tree. J. Forbes 1768

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1768
Collection:
Archives

94. The Horn-Bill, or Double-Beak; on the Malabar-Coast

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1767?
Collection:
Archives

95. The Isinglass Moth, with the Japan Rose, or Shoe-Flower; at Bombay. J. Forbes 1769

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1769
Collection:
Archives

96. The Jamboo-Rosario, or Rose-Apple: of the natural size. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

97. The Large Mazagon Mango, with the Carambola, Custard Apple, and Banana, at Bombay. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

98. The Leaf-Fly or Vegetable Leaf; with the Madhavi, or Crimson Indian-Creeper; a favorite Flower with the Hindoos. J.F. 1767

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1767
Collection:
Archives

99. The Sable, or Bone-Fish, at Bombay. F. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

100. The Sanguin, or Lion-Monkey of Brazil: The smallest of the Monkey Tribe

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1767?
Collection:
Archives