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Malay Collection (#9)

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Background imageMalay Collection: Moustached Babbler (Malacopteron magnirostre magnirostre) adult, perched on twig, Taman Negara N. P

Moustached Babbler (Malacopteron magnirostre magnirostre) adult, perched on twig, Taman Negara N. P
Moustached Babbler (Malacopteron magnirostre magnirostre) adult, perched on twig, Taman Negara N.P. Titiwangsa Mountains, Malay Peninsula, Malaysia, February

Background imageMalay Collection: Malaysian Blue-flycatcher (Cyornis turcosus rupatensis) adult female, perched on branch

Malaysian Blue-flycatcher (Cyornis turcosus rupatensis) adult female, perched on branch, Taman Negara N. P
Malaysian Blue-flycatcher (Cyornis turcosus rupatensis) adult female, perched on branch, Taman Negara N.P. Titiwangsa Mountains, Malay Peninsula, Malaysia, February

Background imageMalay Collection: Banded Woodpecker (Picus miniaceus malaccensis) adult female, at nesthole in tree trunk

Banded Woodpecker (Picus miniaceus malaccensis) adult female, at nesthole in tree trunk, Taman Negara N. P
Banded Woodpecker (Picus miniaceus malaccensis) adult female, at nesthole in tree trunk, Taman Negara N.P. Titiwangsa Mountains, Malay Peninsula, Malaysia, February

Background imageMalay Collection: Blue-throated Bee-eater (Merops viridis viridis) immature, perched on wire, Taman Negara N. P

Blue-throated Bee-eater (Merops viridis viridis) immature, perched on wire, Taman Negara N. P
Blue-throated Bee-eater (Merops viridis viridis) immature, perched on wire, Taman Negara N.P. Titiwangsa Mountains, Malay Peninsula, Malaysia, February

Background imageMalay Collection: Diards Trogon (Harpactes diardii sumatranus) adult female, perched on twig, Taman Negara N. P

Diards Trogon (Harpactes diardii sumatranus) adult female, perched on twig, Taman Negara N. P
Diards Trogon (Harpactes diardii sumatranus) adult female, perched on twig, Taman Negara N.P. Titiwangsa Mountains, Malay Peninsula, Malaysia, February

Background imageMalay Collection: Olive-winged Bulbul (Pycnonotus plumosus plumosus) adult pair, mutual preening

Olive-winged Bulbul (Pycnonotus plumosus plumosus) adult pair, mutual preening, perched on vine stem, Taman Negara N. P
Olive-winged Bulbul (Pycnonotus plumosus plumosus) adult pair, mutual preening, perched on vine stem, Taman Negara N.P. Titiwangsa Mountains, Malay Peninsula, Malaysia, February

Background imageMalay Collection: Scarlet-rumped Trogon (Harpactes duvaucelii) adult male, perched on vine stem, Taman Negara N. P

Scarlet-rumped Trogon (Harpactes duvaucelii) adult male, perched on vine stem, Taman Negara N. P
Scarlet-rumped Trogon (Harpactes duvaucelii) adult male, perched on vine stem, Taman Negara N.P. Titiwangsa Mountains, Malay Peninsula, Malaysia, February

Background imageMalay Collection: Javan Myna (Acridotheres javanicus) two adults, foraging for parasites on head of Wild Boar

Javan Myna (Acridotheres javanicus) two adults, foraging for parasites on head of Wild Boar (Sus scrofa vittatus) adult, Taman Negara N.P. Titiwangsa Mountains, Malay Peninsula, Malaysia, February

Background imageMalay Collection: Orange-backed Woodpecker (Reinwardtipicus validus xanthopygius) juvenile, clinging to tree trunk

Orange-backed Woodpecker (Reinwardtipicus validus xanthopygius) juvenile, clinging to tree trunk, Taman Negara N. P
Orange-backed Woodpecker (Reinwardtipicus validus xanthopygius) juvenile, clinging to tree trunk, Taman Negara N.P. Titiwangsa Mountains, Malay Peninsula, Malaysia, February

Background imageMalay Collection: Crested Fireback (Lophura ignita rufa) adult male, walking on boardwalk, Taman Negara N. P

Crested Fireback (Lophura ignita rufa) adult male, walking on boardwalk, Taman Negara N. P
Crested Fireback (Lophura ignita rufa) adult male, walking on boardwalk, Taman Negara N.P. Titiwangsa Mountains, Malay Peninsula, Malaysia, February

Background imageMalay Collection: Red-throated Barbet (Megalaima mystacophanos mystacophanos) adult female

Red-throated Barbet (Megalaima mystacophanos mystacophanos) adult female, roosting at old nesthole in termite mound on tree, Taman Negara N.P. Titiwangsa Mountains, Malay Peninsula, Malaysia, February

Background imageMalay Collection: Chestnut-breasted Malkoha (Phaenicophaeus curvirostris singularis) adult, perched on branch

Chestnut-breasted Malkoha (Phaenicophaeus curvirostris singularis) adult, perched on branch, Taman Negara N. P
Chestnut-breasted Malkoha (Phaenicophaeus curvirostris singularis) adult, perched on branch, Taman Negara N.P. Titiwangsa Mountains, Malay Peninsula, Malaysia, February

Background imageMalay Collection: Crimson-breasted Flowerpecker (Prionochilus percussus ignicapilla) adult male, perched on branch

Crimson-breasted Flowerpecker (Prionochilus percussus ignicapilla) adult male, perched on branch, Taman Negara N. P
Crimson-breasted Flowerpecker (Prionochilus percussus ignicapilla) adult male, perched on branch, Taman Negara N.P. Titiwangsa Mountains, Malay Peninsula, Malaysia, February

Background imageMalay Collection: Malay Native Village On The East Coast Of Sumatra

Malay Native Village On The East Coast Of Sumatra, Indonesia, 1890 Engraving

Background imageMalay Collection: The War in Kaffirland: Muster of the Malay Volunteers in the Main Barracks, Cape Town

The War in Kaffirland: Muster of the Malay Volunteers in the Main Barracks, Cape Town, May 6, South Africa, 1846

Background imageMalay Collection: A MALAY WOMAN, engraving 1890

A MALAY WOMAN, engraving 1890

Background imageMalay Collection: A MALAY MASHER, engraving 1890

A MALAY MASHER, engraving 1890

Background imageMalay Collection: The Growing Crop

The Growing Crop, Malay Native Village, On The East Coast Of Sumatra, Indonesia, 1890 Engraving

Background imageMalay Collection: Moth (Lymantria brunneiplaga) adult, resting on lichen covered log, Malaysian Borneo, Borneo

Moth (Lymantria brunneiplaga) adult, resting on lichen covered log, Malaysian Borneo, Borneo, Malaysia, February

Background imageMalay Collection: Giant Pill Millipede (Zephronidae sp. ) adult, rolled up in defensive ball, Malaysian Borneo

Giant Pill Millipede (Zephronidae sp. ) adult, rolled up in defensive ball, Malaysian Borneo, Borneo, Malaysia
Giant Pill Millipede (Zephronidae sp.) adult, rolled up in defensive ball, Malaysian Borneo, Borneo, Malaysia, February

Background imageMalay Collection: Lantern Bug (Pyrops whiteheadi) adult, resting on tree trunk, Malaysian Borneo, Borneo, Malaysia

Lantern Bug (Pyrops whiteheadi) adult, resting on tree trunk, Malaysian Borneo, Borneo, Malaysia, February

Background imageMalay Collection: Drings Slender Litter Frog (Leptolalax dringi) juvenile, resting on dry leaf on rainforest floor

Drings Slender Litter Frog (Leptolalax dringi) juvenile, resting on dry leaf on rainforest floor, Malaysian Borneo, Borneo, Malaysia, February

Background imageMalay Collection: Oriental Whipsnake (Ahaetulla prasina) adult, close-up of head, Malaysian Borneo, Borneo

Oriental Whipsnake (Ahaetulla prasina) adult, close-up of head, Malaysian Borneo, Borneo, Malaysia, February

Background imageMalay Collection: Reticulated Python (Python reticulatus) adult, flicking forked tongue

Reticulated Python (Python reticulatus) adult, flicking forked tongue, in tropical stream with head above water, Malaysian Borneo, Borneo, Malaysia, February

Background imageMalay Collection: Saltwater Crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) adult, basking on riverbank in mangrove swamp

Saltwater Crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) adult, basking on riverbank in mangrove swamp, Malaysian Borneo, Borneo, Malaysia, February

Background imageMalay Collection: Bornean Elephant (Elephas maximus borneensis) adult female, standing amongst grass at edge of

Bornean Elephant (Elephas maximus borneensis) adult female, standing amongst grass at edge of rainforest, Malaysian Borneo, Borneo, Malaysia, February

Background imageMalay Collection: Ruddy Kingfisher (Halcyon coromanda) adult, roosting on twig in rainforest, Malaysian Borneo

Ruddy Kingfisher (Halcyon coromanda) adult, roosting on twig in rainforest, Malaysian Borneo, Borneo, Malaysia, February

Background imageMalay Collection: Fiery Minivet (Pericrocotus igneus) adult male, perched on twig, Malaysian Borneo, Borneo

Fiery Minivet (Pericrocotus igneus) adult male, perched on twig, Malaysian Borneo, Borneo, Malaysia, February

Background imageMalay Collection: Rhinoceros Hornbill (Buceros rhinoceros borneoensis) adult male, feeding on fruit in fig tree

Rhinoceros Hornbill (Buceros rhinoceros borneoensis) adult male, feeding on fruit in fig tree, Malaysian Borneo, Borneo, Malaysia, February

Background imageMalay Collection: Malay cuisine, Kuch, sweet rice cakes flavoured with coconut and palm sugar

Malay cuisine, Kuch, sweet rice cakes flavoured with coconut and palm sugar, including pulut seri kaya, lempa haybi, bengka telur, kueh kosuree, pulut tatar with kaya, pulut durian, bengka ubi

Background imageMalay Collection: Malay cuisine, Satay, Malay version of mutton kebab served with sliced cucumber, sliced red onions

Malay cuisine, Satay, Malay version of mutton kebab served with sliced cucumber, sliced red onions, peanut sauce and ketupat, meaning rice cooked in cases of woven coconut leaves

Background imageMalay Collection: Malay cuisine, Roti John; French bread fried with mutton and egg

Malay cuisine, Roti John; French bread fried with mutton and egg, served with chilli sauce and thinly sliced cucumber

Background imageMalay Collection: Malay cuisine, Nasi lemak; or rice cooked with coconut milk, served with anchovies, peanuts, egg

Malay cuisine, Nasi lemak; or rice cooked with coconut milk, served with anchovies, peanuts, egg, cucumber and chilli on large green leaf

Background imageMalay Collection: Malay cuisine, Otak-otak, fish paste wrapped in coconut leaf

Malay cuisine, Otak-otak, fish paste wrapped in coconut leaf, section of leaf removed revealing paste, small wooden sticks securing leaves

Background imageMalay Collection: Malay dish, Tauhu goreng; fried beancurd with peanut sauce, served with bean sprouts sliced cucumber

Malay dish, Tauhu goreng; fried beancurd with peanut sauce, served with bean sprouts sliced cucumber

Background imageMalay Collection: Malay cuisine, Ayam panggang; chicken barbecued with garlic and lime

Malay cuisine, Ayam panggang; chicken barbecued with garlic and lime, served with a hot sambal sauce on large green star-shaped leaf

Background imageMalay Collection: Ethnic groups of Asia, 1880s C017 / 6927

Ethnic groups of Asia, 1880s C017 / 6927
Ethnic groups of Asia, 19th-century artwork. The groups are: 1. Yukaghir; 2. Ostjakin; 3. Mongol; 4. Rajput; 5. Kyrgyz; 6. Tungus; 7. Yakutian; 8. Tibetan; 9. Chinese woman; 10. Chinese man; 11

Background imageMalay Collection: Wallaces Malay beetles, 19th century

Wallaces Malay beetles, 19th century
Wallaces Malay beetles. Display of beetles collected by British naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913) during his expedition in the Malay Archipelago from 1854 to 1862

Background imageMalay Collection: Wallaces Malay butterflies, 19th century

Wallaces Malay butterflies, 19th century
Wallaces Malay butterflies. Mounted museum display of a range of butterflies collected by British naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913)

Background imageMalay Collection: Civil Aviation: London to Australia, Imperial Airways

Civil Aviation: London to Australia, Imperial Airways. Clouds at Champorn, Malay Peninsula

Background imageMalay Collection: Pongo pygmaeus, Orang utan

Pongo pygmaeus, Orang utan
This glorious orang utan was shot by naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace in the mid-1800s

Background imageMalay Collection: Parthenos sylvia lilacinus, clipper butterfly

Parthenos sylvia lilacinus, clipper butterfly
A subspecies of the clipper butterly from the Malay Peninsula. The clipper butterfly ranges from Sri Lanka, India and Thailand through Indonesia to New Guinea and the Solomon Islands

Background imageMalay Collection: My house at Bessir, in Waigiou

My house at Bessir, in Waigiou
Page 532 from The Malay Archipelago by Alfred Russel Wallace, London 1874

Background imageMalay Collection: The Malay Archipelago

The Malay Archipelago
Title page of The Malay Archipelago, The Land of the Orang-Utan and the Bird of Paradise. A Narrative of travel with studies of Man and Nature. By Alfred Russel Wallace, 1874

Background imageMalay Collection: Ali - Wallaces Malay Boy

Ali - Wallaces Malay Boy
Photograph from the Wallace collection in the General Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMalay Collection: Wallaces butterflies

Wallaces butterflies
Display box of butterflies collected by Alfred Russel Wallace during his expedition in the Malay Archipelago

Background imageMalay Collection: Dobbo in the Trading Season

Dobbo in the Trading Season
Plate opposite page 472 from The Malay Archipelago by Alfred Russel Wallace, London 1874

Background imageMalay Collection: Map of the Malay Archipelago

Map of the Malay Archipelago
A map from The Malay Archipelago (1874) by Alfred Russel Wallace




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"Exploring the Richness of Malay Culture: From Stunning Landscapes to Vibrant Traditions" Immerse yourself in the captivating world culture, where every aspect tells a unique story. Witness the majestic beauty of nature at Sabah Malaysia's Kinabalu National Park, as you gaze upon its breathtaking scenery from the slopes of Mount Kinabalu - South Asia's highest peak. Intrigue awaits with the Golden spangled Hamburgh cock and hen, showcasing their radiant plumage and symbolizing resilience against intruders who dare to challenge their territory. Travel back in time as you discover historical connections through Naba Leba, Queen of Solor, and a Malay girl from Timor - an enchanting tale that bridges cultures across borders. Unveil the secrets held within Burma through a detailed map that unravels its intricate landscapes and diverse heritage. Step into Singapore's vibrant heart at Malay Kampong, where traditions thrive amidst modernity. Experience warm hospitality as locals share stories passed down for generations. Embark on a journey through humanity's rich tapestry with Color-Types of Races Men - an exploration that celebrates diversity while highlighting our shared human experience. Delve into history as you encounter native groups along the Malay Peninsula in Thailand or Malaysia. Witness their customs and traditions that have stood strong throughout centuries. Pay homage to Sultan H. H Abu Bakar of Johor, Malaysia - a visionary leader whose legacy continues to shape this remarkable nation today. Discover Sarawak's artistic flair with face masks adorning Malaysian Borneo; each piece reflects cultural identity while embracing contemporary design elements found at Central Market in China Town, Kuala Lumpur. Finally, lose yourself amidst Penang's charming streets like Ah Quee Street (Lebuh Ah Quee), where vibrant murals come alive alongside local life – capturing both nostalgia and youthful spirit on every corner. Come explore "Malay".