A selection of illustrations by Robert Neill. Some of the 67 original water colour drawings of Mammals, Reptiles and Fish found at King George's Sound, Western Australia, and in its neighbourhood. Published 1839-42. The drawings were presented to John Edward Gray at the British Museum in 1845.
See: "Some Richardson type specimens in a collection of Australian fishes, with notes on their collector, Robert Neill". ARCHIVES OF NATURAL HISTORY. 1983 v.11 no.1 : 17-25 [kept P509.016] for biographical notes on Robert Neill.
See also: Biographical description from the National Portrait Gallery.
