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James Forbes letter, Bombay, 1767 December 1

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

James Forbes letter, Bombay, 1767 December 1

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James Forbes letter, Bombay, 1768 November 25

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

James Forbes letter, Bombay, 1768 November 25

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

Job's-Tears. J. Forbes

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Letter 6

circa 1765-1800

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Letter 7

circa 1765-1800

Drawings of different Subjects in the Natural History of Bombay, described in the preceding Letter; J. Forbes, 1767, [section title]

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

Drawings of different Subjects in the Natural History of Bombay, described in... [Read more]

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

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

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

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

Fish caught at Bombay. J. Forbes 1767

1767

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Front matter

circa 1765-1800

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

Fruit of Bombay

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Gonsaly or Tri, of a small size. J. Forbes

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

Gonsaly or Tri, of a small size. J. Forbes

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Hazardasitaum; the Bird of a thousand Songs. The Bulbul, or Indian Nightingale; Seeta-Phool, or Custard Apple. J. Forbes 1768

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

Hazardasitaum; the Bird of a thousand Songs. The Bulbul, or Indian Nightingale;... [Read more]

1768

Hibiscus mutabilis, in its last change, or evening hue, of a dark rose-colour. J. Forbes

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

Hibiscus mutabilis, in its last change, or evening hue, of a dark rose-colour. J.... [Read more]

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Hibiscus mutabilis, in its second change of a delicate rose-colour. J. Forbes

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

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Jackalls, the only Wild Animal of any considerable size, on the Island of Bombay. J. Forbes 1767

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

Jackalls, the only Wild Animal of any considerable size, on the Island of Bombay.... [Read more]

1767

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

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

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

1770

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

Sketch of a Branch of the Jac-Tree, with very young Fruit of the natural size. J.... [Read more]

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

Sketch of a Mango-Tree. J. Forbes

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Sketch of a stem of the Blossom and young Fruit of the Cocoa-nut Tree; bursting from its enclosure. J. Forbes

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

Sketch of a stem of the Blossom and young Fruit of the Cocoa-nut Tree;... [Read more]

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Sketch of the lower part of a Jac, divided to shew the contents; very much reduced in size. J. Forbes

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

Sketch of the lower part of a Jac, divided to shew the contents; very much... [Read more]

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

Tamarind-Tree

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The Anana, or Pine-Apple; with the Papilio Bolina; and the large Black Ant, at Bombay. J. Forbes 1768

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

The Anana, or Pine-Apple; with the Papilio Bolina; and the large Black Ant,... [Read more]

1768

The ARECA, or Betel-Nut Tree. J. Forbes 1767

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

The ARECA, or Betel-Nut Tree. J. Forbes 1767

1767

The Baya, or Bottle-nested Sparrow, with the nest in which they roost in the rainy season; suspended on a leaf of the Cocoa-nut Tree. J. Forbes 1770

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

The Baya, or Bottle-nested Sparrow, with the nest in which they... [Read more]

1770

The Betel-Leaf, at Bombay; of the natural size. J. Forbes

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

The Betel-Leaf, at Bombay; of the natural size. J. Forbes

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The Betel Plant, on a reduced size; as cultivated in the Gardens of Hindostan. J. Forbes

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

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The Blue Indian Hawke, smaller than Nature. On a Branch of the Billembing Tree. J. Forbes 1768

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

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1768

The Calavance, or Long Bean, of India; of the natural size. J. Forbes

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

The Calavance, or Long Bean, of India; of the natural size. J. Forbes

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The Champaca in blossom; and its ripe seed; J. Forbes

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

The Champaca in blossom; and its ripe seed; J. Forbes

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The changeable Rose, of its natural size; arrayed in its earliest hue, or morning robe of white. J. Forbes

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

The changeable Rose, of its natural size; arrayed in its earliest hue, or... [Read more]

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The changeable Rose Tree, on a reduced size

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

The changeable Rose Tree, on a reduced size

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The Cobra de Capello of the smallest species

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

The Cobra de Capello of the smallest species

1769?

The Cobra Minelle, of the largest size. J. Forbes 1770

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

The Cobra Minelle, of the largest size. J. Forbes 1770

1770

The Cock and Hen Taylor Birds at Bombay. J. Forbes 1768

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

The Cock and Hen Taylor Birds at Bombay. J. Forbes 1768

1768

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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 Date Tree, of Hindostan. J. Forbes

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The double Indian Pink, with a selection of Chinese Butterflies. J. Forbes

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

The double Indian Pink, with a selection of Chinese Butterflies. J.... [Read more]

1769?

the double Japan Rose, or Shoe-Flower. J. Forbes

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

the double Japan Rose, or Shoe-Flower. J. Forbes

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The double Mogree, or Arabian Jessamin, a peculiar favorite of the Hindoos. J. Forbes

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

The double Mogree, or Arabian Jessamin, a peculiar favorite of the Hindoos. J.... [Read more]

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The Double Oleander, at Bombay; with the large Hog-Caterpillar. J. Forbes, 1769

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Forbes, James, 1749–1819

The Double Oleander, at Bombay; with the large Hog-Caterpillar. J.... [Read more]

1769