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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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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
An untitled drawing of a red bird perched on a tree branch
1765?
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
A View of the City of St. Sebastian, at Rio de Janeiro, on the Coast of Brazil; taken from the Isle of Cobras. 1765
1765
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
A View of the Peak of Teneriffe, in one of the Canary-Islands; taken at twenty Leagues distance; sailing from the Northward. J. Forbes 1765
1765?
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
A young Whale; seen near the Cape of Good Hope. J. Forbes 1776
circa 1765-1800
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Spiders in South America. J. Forbes
1765?
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
A voyage from England to Bombay with descriptions in Asia, Africa, and South America
circa 1765-1800
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The Crested-Jay, of South America; on a Branch of the Custard-apple Tree. J.F. 1765
1765
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The Double-Beak, or Rhinoceros-Bird; on the Coast of Malabar; smaller than Nature. J. Forbes
circa 1765-1800
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Descriptive Letters and Drawings. Volume the Fifth, [title page]
circa 1765-1800
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Humming Birds, at the Brazils, J. Forbes 1765
1765
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The Rice-Bird, of the Brazils, with the Paddy, or Rice in the Ear
1765
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The Swallow-tail Hawk, of South America. Accipiter, Cauda furcata. J. Forbes 1765
1765
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Untitled image of a green and purple bird perched on a branch
1765?
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The Island of Madeira, bearing from S.E. to N.W.; taken at twelve Leagues distance. J. Forbes 1765
1765?
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The Island of Palma, bearing South by East; taken at nine Leagues distance. J. Forbes, 1765
1765?
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Porto Sancto, one of the Madeira-Islands; at six Leagues distance. J. Forbes 1765
1765?
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Portugeze Colonists, at Rio de Janeiro. J. Forbes, 1765
1765
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Natives, on the Coast of Brasil. J. Forbes, 1765
1765
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Views of the different Islands with some of the Productions of St. Jago; mentioned in the preceeding letter
1765?
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