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1. James Forbes archive

Date:
circa 1700-circa 1819 (bulk 1765-1819)
Collection:
Archival

2. Medusa, of the natural size, shape, and color, on the Coast of Guinea. J. Forbes 1776

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1776
Collection:
Archival

3. Menyanthes Indica. A delicate aquatic Plant, on the margin of the Lakes, on Salsette. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

4. Lion, from Nature; by Stubbs

Creator:
Stubbs, George, 1724-1806
Date:
late 18th century?
Collection:
Archival

5. Lo! Scorning all the taming arts of Man; The keen Hyena; fellest of the fell! J. Forbes 1772

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1772
Collection:
Archival

6. Pale Chinese King-fisher, and Amadavad

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1772?
Collection:
Archival

7. Palmyra, or Brab Tree

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
ca. 1770?
Collection:
Archival

8. Papilio Achilles, the Achillles-Butterfly; Drawn of the exact size, at the Brazils. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

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

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1767?
Collection:
Archival

10. Parsees, The Descendants of the Ancient Persians. J. Forbes 1770

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
text added between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

11. Nymphea-Lotos, Blue Water-Lily of Guzerat. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

12. Nymphea Lotos, Red Water Lily of Hindostan. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

13. Nymphea Lotos, White Water Lily of Hindostan. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

14. Nymphea Lotos, White Water Lily of Hindostan. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

15. One of the Long Peppers on the Malabar Coast. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

16. Oriental Scenery

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
text added between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

17. Original Letter from Futty Sihng Row Guicawar, Shamseer Bahadur, Prince of the Guicawars, in Guzerat, to J. F., containing an invitation to the nupitals of his daughter

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1782?
Collection:
Archival

18. Ornaments and Utensils, in Hindostan

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
text added between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

19. Other Fish, caught at Rio-de-Janeiro. J. Forbes, 1765

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

20. Painted and engraved, by Stubbs

Creator:
Stubbs, George, 1724-1806
Date:
late 18th century?
Collection:
Archival

21. Loxia Dominicana. The Paroare, or Dominican Cardinal of Brazil. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

22. Mahomed Akbar, Emperor of Hindostan, from an original Painting

Date:
late 18th century?
Collection:
Archival

23. Mahometans, of the Sciad and Dervis Tribes. J. Forbes 1770

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
text added between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

24. Malabars of the highest Casts of Nairs and Brahmins, in the Queen of Attinga's dominions. They are here represnted in their fullest dress. J. Forbes 1772

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1772
Collection:
Archival

25. Procellaria Pelugica - Linnaeus, sive Petrella minor; the spotted Storm-Finch; another of the family, of Mother Cary's Chickens

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

26. Ragobah's State Elephant

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
text added between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

27. Ragojee Angria, a Mharatta-Chieftan. J. Forbes 1771

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

28. Ragonath-Row, or Ragobah, Pundit-Predan, or Paishwah, of the Mharatta Empire; AE 1: 43, J. Forbes 1775

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
text added between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

29. Rosemary Hall, the country residence of Mr. Wrangham, at St. Helena. 1784

Date:
late 18th century?
Collection:
Archival

30. Ruddergudge; a valuable Elephant, presented by Ragobah to Colonel Keating, at Cambay. J. Forbes 1775

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1775
Collection:
Archival

31. Ruins of a Palace at Gazipoor, on the River Ganges

Creator:
Morris, Thomas, approximately 1750-approximately 1811
Date:
late 18th century?
Collection:
Archival

32. Ryjee-Sihng, a Chieftain of the Bhauts. J. Forbes 1775

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
text added between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

33. Porpoise, or Porpesse. J. Forbes 1765

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

34. Porto Sancto, one of the Madeira-Islands; at six Leagues distance. J. Forbes 1765

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1765?
Collection:
Archival

35. Portrait of a faithful and valuable Servant, belonging to an Artillery Officer, in Colonel Keatings Detachment, with the Mharattas. J. Forbes 1775

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1775
Collection:
Archival

36. Portraits among the lower Classes of people in the Mharatta Army. J. Forbes 1775

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
text added between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

37. Portraits and Dresses of various Nations, inhabitants of Surat. 1772, [section title]

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

38. Portraits of several eminent Emperors of Hindostan; painted by some of the most celebrated Artists at Delhi, and Agra, [section title]

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

39. Portugeze Colonists, at Rio de Janeiro. J. Forbes, 1765

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1765
Collection:
Archival

40. Pow-Ghurr, a principal Fortress, belonging to Mhadajee Scindia; seen at a great distance in the preceding View of Dhuboy, From a drawing taken on the spot. 1780. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

41. Preface on finishing these volumes in the year 1800

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1800
Collection:
Archival

42. Presentation page

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1839 June 15
Collection:
Archival

43. Presented by H.H. of Khetri (Rajputana) "India" 28.2.98

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1798?
Collection:
Archival

44. Persians, at Cambay. J. Forbes 1781

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
text added between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

45. Persians, in the dress of their Native Country. J. Forbes, Surat 1772

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1772
Collection:
Archival

46. Phaeton Aetherius, The White Tropic Bird, called also the Straw Tail and Arrow-Tail. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

47. Phaeton Phoenicurus, Phaeton Roseo-Incarnatus. The Rose-colored Phaeton, or Red Tailed Tropic Bird. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

48. Piper Nigrum, the Black-Pepper-Vine; with the Spotted Wood-pecker, on the Malabar Coast. J. Forbes 1772

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1772
Collection:
Archival

49. Sketch of a Banian-Tree, at Nowa-Gaam, in the Wilds of Turcaseer. J. Forbes, 1779

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

50. 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:
Archival

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

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

52. 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:
Archival

53. Sketch of another part of the Banian-Tree of the Nerbedda, near Baroche. J. Forbes 1782

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

54. Sketch of Hindoo Tumblers, at Dazagon

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

55. 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:
Archival

56. Some curious Anecdotes, singular Adventures, and extraordinary Circumstances, among the Hindoos in Guzerat. 1781, [section title]

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

57. Specimen of Persian Writing, by a young Shah-Zada, at Cambay. J. Forbes, 1781

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1781
Collection:
Archival

58. Spiders in South America. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1765?
Collection:
Archival

59. Mutt, One of the Vetches in Guzerat, generally given to Cattle. J. Forbes 1780

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1780
Collection:
Archival

60. N. View of Miaverum Choultry in the Tanjore Country

Creator:
Morris, Thomas, approximately 1750-approximately 1811
Date:
late 18th century?
Collection:
Archival

61. Narranseer, a Palace belonging to the Nabob, in the vicinity of Cambay; with the adjacent Tank, and a distant prospect of the City. J. Forbes 1775

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1775
Collection:
Archival

62. Natives, on the Coast of Brasil. J. Forbes, 1765

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1765
Collection:
Archival

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

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1767
Collection:
Archival

64. Neriad, a principal Town in the Province of Guzerat. J. Forbes 1775

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1775
Collection:
Archival

65. 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:
Archival

66. Representation of an Ostrich-Egg, carved at the Cape of Good Hope; and generally sold there for three or four Dollars. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

67. Rice in the ear; called Batty or Paddy. J. Forbes 1780

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1904-11-14T00:00:00.000
Collection:
Archival

68. Moguls at Surat. J. Forbes 1771

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1771
Collection:
Archival

69. Moguls of distinction, at Bombay. J. Forbes 1770

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1770
Collection:
Archival

70. Mohman Caun, Nabob of Cambay. J. Forbes 1775

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
text added between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

71. Monkeys at Cubbeer-Burr, drawn from Nature. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
text added between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

72. Musa Paradisiaca, part of a Bunch of Bananas, or small Plantains, of the natural size; with the blossom and bulb at the termination, expanded. J. Forbes

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

73. Sans-Souci, a Villa at Bombay; and the last house in which I resided in India. J. Forbes, 1784

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1784
Collection:
Archival

74. Scene in a Garden, near Baroche. J. Forbes 1778

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1778
Collection:
Archival

75. Scene in Guzerat

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
text added between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

76. Scene on the Banks of the Nerbedda, near Chandode. J. Forbes 1781

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
text added between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

77. Scenery near Sion Fort, on Bombay

Creator:
Wales, James, 1746 or 1747-1795
Date:
1784?
Collection:
Archival

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

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1770
Collection:
Archival

79. Sculpture in stone, at the East-Gate of Dhuboy. J. Forbes, 1781

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
text added between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

80. Sequel of the Campaign in the Province of Guzerat, with Ragonath Row. 1775, [section title]

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

81. A voyage from England to Bombay with descriptions in Asia, Africa, and South America

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

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

Date:
1781
Collection:
Archival

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

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
text added between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

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

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1770
Collection:
Archival

85. A Mullah, or Mahometan Priest

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
redrawn between 1794 and 1800
Collection:
Archival

86. A Nanek and Sciad, at Cambay

Date:
1781?
Collection:
Archival

87. 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:
Archival

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

Date:
late 18th century?
Collection:
Archival

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

Date:
late 18th century?
Collection:
Archival

90. 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:
Archival

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

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1780
Collection:
Archival

92. 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:
Archival

93. 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:
Archival

94. 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:
Archival

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

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1775
Collection:
Archival

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

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1775
Collection:
Archival

97. 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:
Archival

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

Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749-1819
Date:
1780
Collection:
Archival

99. 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:
Archival

100. 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:
Archival