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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
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Forbes, James, 1749-1819. Descriptive letters and drawings
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Forbes, James, 1749-1819. Oriental memoirs
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East India Company
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Forbes, James, 1749-1819
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Quilter, Harry, 1851-1907
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Riou, Stephen
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Stuart, James
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Yale Center for British Art
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Palmyra, or Brab Tree
ca. 1770?
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Papilio Nestor, the Nestor Butterfly, of South America, drawn from Nature. J. Forbes
1767?
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Natural Description of the Island of Bombay; with its Trees, Fruits, & Vegetable Productions. 1767
1767
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Mellon, Paul, 1907-1999
Paul Mellon collection of British artists' correspondence
1767-1917
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The Veuva, or Widow-Bird; at the Brazils; on a branch of the Soap-Tree: of the natural size. J. Forbes
1767?
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The Pompelmous, or Shaddock, at Goa; of the natural size. J. Forbes
1767?
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The Purple-breasted Humming-Bird, of South America; Drawn from Nature. J. Forbes
1767?
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Riou, Stephen, 1720–1780
Stephen Riou letter to Mr. Nourse
1767 December 23
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The Cocoa-nut Tree, J. Forbes 1767
1767
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The ARECA, or Betel-Nut Tree. J. Forbes 1767
1767
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The Sanguin, or Lion-Monkey of Brazil: The smallest of the Monkey Tribe
1767?
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The Scarlet-Crested Cockatoo; on a sprig of the Ficus Religiosa, or Banian Tree, of Malabar
1767?
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The Dyal or Dominican Bird, With the Fruit called the Carombola; of the natural size. J. Forbes 1767
1767
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The Female, or Fruit-bearing Papah-Tree. J. Forbes 1767
1767
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The Green Banana-Bird at Rio de Janeiro
1767?
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The Horn-Bill, or Double-Beak; on the Malabar-Coast
1767?
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The Leaf-Fly or Vegetable Leaf; with the Madhavi, or Crimson Indian-Creeper; a favorite Flower with the Hindoos. J.F. 1767
1767
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The Long-tailed Indian Bee-eater at Bombay: on a Branch of the Pomegranate Tree. J. Forbes 1767
1767
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
A Fish on the Coast of Brazil, smaller than nature. J. Forbes
1767?
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
An untitled drawing of a tiger
1767?
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Moore, Albert Joseph, 1841–1893
Albert Joseph Moore letter to Harry Quilter
1767-1917
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Jackalls, the only Wild Animal of any considerable size, on the Island of Bombay. J. Forbes 1767
1767
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Fish caught at Bombay. J. Forbes 1767
1767
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