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1. Descriptive Letters and Drawings; by James Forbes. Volume 6th, [title page]

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

2. Descriptive letters and drawings, volume 1st. Scribere jussit Amor. In every work regard the writer's end, since none can compass more than they intend. James Forbes, 1765, [title page]

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

3. Descriptive Letters, and Drawings. Volume the Eighth, [title page]

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

4. Descriptive Letters and Drawings. Volume the Eleventh, [title page]

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

5. Descriptive Letters and Drawings. Volume the Fifth, [title page]

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
circa 1765-1800
Collection:
Archives

6. Descriptive Letters and Drawings. Volume the Fourth, [title page]

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

7. Descriptive Letters, and Drawings. Volume the Ninth, [title page]

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

8. Descriptive Letters, and Drawings. Volume the Seventh, [title page]

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

9. Descriptive Letters and Drawings, Volume the Tenth, [title page]

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

10. Descriptive Letters, and Drawings. Volume the Third, [title page]

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

11. Descriptive Letters and Drawings. Volume the Thirteenth, [title page]

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

12. Descriptive Letters and Drawings. Volume the Twelfth, [title page]

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

13. Dorado, or Dolphin

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

14. Chena, the earliest Grain in the Dhuboy district, and on which, with the Buntee, the Chena-Buntee Verah or first assessment on grain is laid. J. Forbes 1780

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1780
Collection:
Archives

15. Chinese Roller

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1772?
Collection:
Archives

16. Cobra de Capello. Jam Forbes. Baroche. 1778. 3 hours

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

17. 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

18. Dedication

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1800 April 11
Collection:
Archives

19. Dancing-Girls, and Musicians. J. Forbes 1769

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

20. 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

21. Codra, a Grain used by the Poor, in Guzerat. J. Forbes 1780

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1780
Collection:
Archives

22. Coffee, From the Plantations on Durmapatam, near Tellicherry. Of the natural size and color. J. Forbes 1772

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1772
Collection:
Archives

23. Conclusion of the Voyage to Bombay; With a concise Description of several Places on the Coast of Malabar. 1766, [section title]

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

24. Continuation of the Journey from Cambay to Ahmedabad; with a general Description of the Province of Guzerat. 1781, [section title]

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

25. Continuation of the Journey from Jamboseer to Cambay; with some particulars, respecting the principal Inhabitants of Cambay. 1781, [section title]

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

26. Continuation of the Voyage, from St. Helena to England; including a short account of the Coast of Guinea; the Cape-de-Verd Islands; the Azores; and the Cove of Corke, in Ireland. 1776, [section title]

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

27. Copy of a Mogul-Painting; shewing the manner of their Artists, and the coustume of the Moguls. J. Forbes 1779

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1779
Collection:
Archives

28. Drawing of an Oriental Amulet or Talisman. Mrs. Coles, 1793

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1775?
Collection:
Archives

29. Drawings

Date:
circa 1765-1800
Collection:
Archives

30. Drawings at Cambay; 1775, [section title]

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

31. Drawings, by a Brahmin at Cambay; taken from the Inhabitants in that City; and the variety of Strangers who occasionally serve in the Armies of the Princes of Hindostan. 1781, [section title]

Date:
between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archives

32. Drawings in Natural History, described in the preceding Letter. 1778

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1778
Collection:
Archives

33. Drawings in Natural History, described in the preceding Letter. 1780, [section title]

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

34. Drawings in Natural History, mentioned in the preceding Letter. 1779, [section title]

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

35. Drawings in Natural History on the Coast of Malabar. 1772, [section title]

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

36. Drawings mentioned in the preceding Letter; 1781, [section title]

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

37. Drawings of Animals, and various subjects in Natural History; at Surat. 1772, [section title]

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

38. Drawings of Animated Nature, at the Cape of Good-Hope; and from different Parts of Africa. 1776, [section title]

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

39. Drawings of Armenians, and other Strangers, who occasionally reside at Bombay, or visit the Island from Arabia, Persia, China, and different parts of India, drawn from Nature. J. Forbes, [section title]

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

40. Drawings of different Subjects in the Island of Caranjah. 1775, [section title]

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

41. 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

42. Drawings of different Subjects mentioned in the preceding Letter from Cambay. 1781, [section title]

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

43. Drawings of different Subjects, mentioned in the preceding Letter, from Chandode. 1780, [section title]

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

44. Drawings of different Subjects, of Natural History, in South America. J. Forbes, 1765. [section page]

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

45. Drawings of Natural History in the Jamboseer Purgunna. 1781, [section title]

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

46. Drawings of Natural History, in the vicinity of Zinore, on the Banks of the Nerbedda. 1780, [section title]

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

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

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

48. Drawings of Plants, Shrubs, Flowers, Sea-Weed, and other Botanical Subjects, at the Cape of Good Hope. 1776, [section title]

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

49. Drawings of several Subjects mentioned in the preceding letter. 1771, [section title]

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

50. Drawings of the Animals and Reptiles, found in the Wilds of the Coast of Brazil. 1765, [section title]

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

51. Drawings of the Hindoos, in many of their different Casts, or Tribes; taken from Nature, during a long residence in Hindostan. J. Forbes [section title]

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

52. Drawings of the Hindoos, the original Inhabitants of Hindoostan. 1775, [section title]

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

53. Drawings of the Mahometans, in different ranks of life; settled on the Island of Bombay. J. Forbes [section title]

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

54. Drawings of the Mahrattas; on Subjects mentioned in the preceding Letter. 1775, [section title]

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

55. Drawings of the Parsees; a race of people descended from the ancient Persians, settled on the island of Bombay. J. Forbes [section title]

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

56. Drawings of the principal Birds met with at sea, during a Voyage to the East Indies. 1765, [section title]

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

57. Drawings of the principal Subjects, mentioned in the preceding Letter, in the vicinity of Ahmed-abad. 1781, [section title]

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

58. Drawings on a Journey, from Fort-Victoria to Bombay. 1771, [section title]

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

59. Drawings on Subjects, mentioned in the preceding Letter. 1780, [section title]

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

60. Drawings on various Subjects, mentioned in the preceding Letter. 1775, [section title]

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

61. A Banian Family, enjoying their rural Amusements, as described in the preceding letter. J. Forbes 1769

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

62. A Banian Tree, with the Parent Trunk, and all the younger Stems perfect; sketched from nature

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

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

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

64. A beautiful species of the Indian Red Start, on a branch of a Wild Fig Tree, in Guzerat. J. Forbes 1775

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1775
Collection:
Archives

65. A beautiful species of the Taylor-Bird; Found in the Royal Gardens at Ahmedabad. J. Forbes 1781

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1781
Collection:
Archives

66. A Mogul-Horseman, and the riding-dress of an English Gentleman, at Cambay. J. Forbes 1781

Date:
1781
Collection:
Archives

67. A Mogul of consequence, travelling in his Palankeen.

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

68. A Mogul, or Mahometan of distinction; with his usual attendants. J. Forbes 1770

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

69. A Mullah, or Mahometan Priest

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

70. A Nanek and Sciad, at Cambay

Date:
1781?
Collection:
Archives

71. A New and Accurate Map of the Southern Province of Hindoostan, shewing The Territories ceded by Tipoo Saib, to the Different Powers

Date:
late 18th century?
Collection:
Archives

72. A New Map of South America, drawn form the latest Discoveries

Date:
late 18th century?
Collection:
Archives

73. A new Mercator's chart drawn from the latest discoveries

Date:
late 18th century?
Collection:
Archives

74. A North-East View of Bassein; taken from Darava, on the Island of Salsette. J. Forbes 1775

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

75. A north View of the City of Dhuboy, in the Province of Guzerat. J. Forbes 1780

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1780
Collection:
Archives

76. A North-west View of the Isle of Mayo, one of the Cpe de Verd Islands; taken at 5 Leagues distance. J Forbes 1765

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

77. A N.W. View of the Island of St. Mary's, one of the Azores, or Western Islands. J. Forbes 1776

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1776
Collection:
Archives

78. A Pagoda, belonging to the Malabars; at Eddova, near Anjengo. J. Forbes 1772

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

79. A Palkie, covered with the Pinjaree. J. Forbes, 1775

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1775
Collection:
Archives

80. A Palkie, or Palankeen, without the Pinjaree, or covering. 1775

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1775
Collection:
Archives

81. A part of Cubbeer-Burr, with a view of a Hindoo village on the opposite banks of the Nerbedda. J. Forbes 1782

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1782
Collection:
Archives

82. A Pelican, drawn from those in the Tank at Dhuboy. J. Forbes 1780

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1780
Collection:
Archives

83. A Poetical Epistle from Dhuboy, to an affectionate Sister at Baroche; written on her Birth-day, the 12th of August 1780

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

84. A Porpoise, or Porpess; thrown up by a storm on the banks of the Nerbudda; measuring about six feet in length. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1782?
Collection:
Archives

85. A Prospect on Bancoote River near the Village of Dazagon; particularly described in the preceding Letter. J. Forbes 1771

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

86. A remarkable Flower, which grows on the summit of the Table-Mountain, at the Cape. Drawn of the natural size. J. Forbes 1776

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1776
Collection:
Archives

87. A representation of Kama-diva, or the God of Love; in the Hindoo Mythology

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

88. A Representation of the Passage cut by the King of Travencore, through some large rocky Hills between Eddova and Quilone, intending to form a Canal, for the junction of the two navigable Rivers in his Dominion. J. Forbes 1773

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1773
Collection:
Archives

89. A Scene on the Banks of the Nurbeda, near Chandode. J. Forbes. 1775

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

90. A Seal in Anjengo River, with the different kinds of Lotos, or Water Lily. J. Forbes 1772

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1772
Collection:
Archives

91. A Second Voyage from England to Bombay. 1777, [section title]

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

92. A separate Temple, within the grand Excavation of the Isle of Elephanta; containing the symbols of Lingam, a mysterious Deity of the ancient & modern Hindoos. J. Forbes 1774

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1774
Collection:
Archives

93. A Sepoy, or Indian Soldier, in the pay of Ragojee Angria; with a Beggar at the Gate of Marr. J. Forbes 1771

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

94. A Series of Letters, containing the Rise and Progress of the Mahratta Empire, until the Massacre of Narron-Row in 1773. with the Memoirs of the Campaign in the Province of Guzerat, in 1775; in support of his Uncle, Ragonath Row. J. Forbes 1775, [section title]

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

95. A Series of Letters during a Voyage from Bombay to Anjengo; containing an account of the different Settlements, and European Factories, on the Coast of Malabar; with the Views and Drawings referred to in the Description. 1772. [title page]

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

96. A Series of Views, on the Island of Bombay; mostly taken from original Drawings, by Mr. James Wales, [section title]

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

97. A SHARK; which measured upwards of twelve Feet, and weighed 600 Pounds. Finished in 25 Minutes. J. Forbes 1765

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

98. A short Description of the Purgunna of Bhaderpoor, in the Province of Guzerat. 1780, [section title]

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

99. 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

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

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