423862
- TitleJ. E. Tenison-Woods : [Album of drawings of Malaysian views and natural history], ca. 1883-1884
- Call numberPXA 553
- Level of descriptionseries
- Date
ca. 1883-1884 - Type of material
- Reference code423862
- Issue CopyDigitised
- Physical Description1 album (93 drawings) - watercolour, pencil - 18.5 x 26.5 cm.
- Scope and ContentPage 1
a. Caterpillar Arang Para, Perak 1 May 1884. The dot like an eye is an ornament. The head is the lighter green portion in front.
b. Our bungalow at Pula Pankor [i.e. Pulau Pangkor] July [18]84
c. Near Jogal[?] Taru Sept. [18]83 after the tidal wave
d. [Fruit]
e. View south of Bungalow from top of hill Telok Rajoh Byong or R.B. Bay
Page 2
Bungalow Maswells Hill 3270 ft. above sea built of palm leaves ....
Page 3
Sketch of scorpion taken from actual measurement. Caught at Arang Parak mountain May 10, 1884. The colors are also from life. J.E.T.W
Page 4
a. [Landscape]
b. Locust Arang Para May 1884
Page 5
a. [Grasshopper]
b. [Insect] Mormolyce phytlodes Arang Para May 1884
c. Moth caught at night Arang Para May [18]84
Page 6
a-c. [Insects]
Page 7
a-c. [Insects] Eumorphus marginatus Arang Para Perak May 1884 common
d. [Spider] Nephila crhzogaster[?] makes a yellow web in jungle Perak
Page 8.
[Stick insect] Arang Para May [18]84
Page 9
a. [Beetle] Arang Para
b. Leaf Insect Arang Para
c. [Beetle] Arang Para
d. [Grasshopper] Arang Para
e-g. [Beetles, Taiping]
Page 10
a-d. [Beetles and snail] Common in jungle at 3000 ft Arang Para May [18]84
Page 11
a-g. [Insects and shells found at Arang Para and Puerto Pangkor, June-July 1884]
Page 12
a. [Cicada] Kuala Kangsa [i.e. Kangsar] Feby. [18]84
b. Land crab Gumong Bubu [?] 3000 ft.
c-d. Protocerius colossus cocoa-nut weevil destroying trees - very common at Malacca
e. [Beetle] Thaiping [i.e. Taiping] April [18]84
Page 13.
[Shell] Ampullaria ..... Feby [18]84
Page 14.
[Crab] Grapons pictus or strigosus Pulo Pankor [i.e. Puerto Pangkor] July [18]84
Page 15.
[Shells] Gula mangroves, 30 miles from Thaiping March [18]84. All from Gula River mangrove
a. Soleu?
b. Inner position of valve
c. [Shell]
d. Cyclas
Page 16.
[Coastal landscape]
Page 17
a. Anger Java Two days of the tidal wave
b. View from Bruiei House Pula Pankor July [18]84
c. [Coastal landscape]
Page 18.
Ruins of Dutch Fort Pulo Pankor - built in 17th century ...
Page 19
a. Mouth of River Dindings 17.7.84 Kuala Dindings Pulo Pankore [i.e Pulau Pangkor]
b. [Palm tree]
c. Fungus on bark P. Pankore 17.7.84
Page 20
a-h. [Shells] All from Telok Sera
Page 21
a-d. [Shells, beetle, and coral]
Page 22.
Ornithoptera amphiseus male [butterfly] common at Thaiping Perak July [18]84
Page 23
[Butterflies]
a-b. Symphoedra dirtea male & female Perak
c. Ornighoptera brookeana male - common at Goping Perak
Page 24.
[Butterflies]
25. [Rhinoceros] Caught in a pit at Dinding River - Perak during our visit July 3, 1884
Page 26.
Falls of the Kangsa Perak May 30 1884
Page 27.
Mouth of the Keddak River & Keddak Peak
Page 28.
Bungalow Salma 7 July August [18]84
Page 29.
On the Perak River
Page 30.
Residency Kuala Kangsa Perak
Page 31.
[Plant or seed] Garcinia Mangosteen Thaiping Sept 5, 1884
Page 32.
Acorn common oak Perak
Page 33.
[Unfinished watercolour]
Pages 34-35.
[Shells] Melania Land River
Page 36.
[Shell] Bulinus [?] Gapis Pass Perak
Page 37.
[Shell] Puca granosa Straits Melania
Pages 38-39.
Lantern fly [from Arang Para and Thaiping. Initialled and dated, " J.E.T.W. del 13.9.84" - Copying ConditionsOut of copyright: Creator died before 1955.
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales - General note
Reverse of p.16, "118 Palmer St. off William St. J. Miller 9 McLean St. Darling Point"
Only the facing pages have been used for drawing.
"D.S. Mitchell" signature inside front cover.
Digital order no:Album ID : 1045827 - Signatures / Inscriptions
Most drawings are identified and dated. Three drawings are initialled, "J.E.T.W"
Handwritten inside front cover, "J.E. Tenison-Woods"
Paper label affixed to inside of front cover, "Tenison-Woods / [wat]ercolour sketches" - Creator/Author/Artist
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