Title
Great Argus Pheasant, William Farquhar Collection of Natural History Drawings
Year/Period
Early 19th century
Region
Malacca, Malaysia
Material
watercolour on paper
Dimension
Image size: 57 x 44 cm (Mount),
Image size: 42 x 57.5 cm (Image)
Image size: 42 x 57.5 cm (Image)
Accession No.
1995-03220
Collection of
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. G. K. Goh
NLB Type
Painting
In total, there are 477 paintings in the William Farquhar collection of natural history drawings. This extensive collection is one of a kind in the environmental history of the Malay peninsula during the early 1800s.
