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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
A Branch of the Agootee Tree, a large and beautiful species of the or Roose-Acacia, with different Insects at Bombay. J. Forbes 1769
1769
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
An untitled drawing of a lizard
1769 or 1770?
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The Velvet Moth, at Bombay; with a Branch of the Champa, or Champacca Tree; similar to the Magnolia-Glauca in America. J. Forbes 1769
1769
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The Scolopendra, or Centepedes, at Bombay; of the natural size, with an Oriental Medicinal Shrub, called the Aukruh. J. Forbes 1769
1769
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The Sultana or Hoopoo, at Bombay, on a Sprig of the Citron Tree. J. Forbes 1769
1769
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The Red Oriental-Periwinkle, with some Butteflies from China. J. Forbes
1769?
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The Isinglass Moth, with the Japan Rose, or Shoe-Flower; at Bombay. J. Forbes 1769
1769
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The White Periwinkle; a common Flower in the oriental Gardens. J. Forbes
1769?
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The Indian Shot; with drawings of Butterflies from China. J. Forbes 1769
1769
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The Long-tailed Ring-Parrot of India; on a Branch of the Burr, or Banian Tree. J. Forbes 1769
1769
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The Spotted-Locust, and other Insects at Bombay, with the Purple, White and Yellow Gul-Dowdee Flowers. J. Forbes 1769
1769
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The double Indian Pink, with a selection of Chinese Butterflies. J. Forbes
1769?
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The Double Oleander, at Bombay; with the large Hog-Caterpillar. J. Forbes, 1769
1769
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The Field Lizard at Bombay; on a branch of the Piplah, a species of the Banian Tree. J Forbes, 1769
1769
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The Golden Beetle at Bombay; with the Double-blossom Benda. J. Forbes 1769
1769
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
The Cobra de Capello of the smallest species
1769?
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Dancing-Girls, and Musicians. J. Forbes 1769
1769
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Hindoo Women of the high Casts, with a specimen of an Oriental Garden-House. J. Forbes 1769
1769
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Hindoos of the Brahmin Tribe. J. Forbes 1769
1769
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Hindoos of the Lower-Casts. J. Forbes 1769
1769
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Forbes, James, 1749–1819
A View of Parell, The Country Seat of the Governor, at Bombay. J. Forbes 1769
1769
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