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Pieter Cornelis De Collection

Pieter Cornelis de, a passionate wildlife photographer, captures the vibrant beauty of nature in his stunning photographs

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Psittacula eupatria, Alexandrine parakeet

Psittacula eupatria, Alexandrine parakeet
Plate 8, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Centropus sinensis, greater coucal

Centropus sinensis, greater coucal
Plate 27, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Harpactes fasciatus, Malabar trogon

Harpactes fasciatus, Malabar trogon
Plate 30, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Pelargopsis capensis, stork-billed kingfisher

Pelargopsis capensis, stork-billed kingfisher
Plate 31, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Megalaima rubricapillus, crimson-fronted barbet

Megalaima rubricapillus, crimson-fronted barbet
Plate 29, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Asian moth

Asian moth
From a collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, painted from life for J. G. Loten, Dutch Governor of Ceylon (1752-1757) by P. C

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Unidientified sunbird nest

Unidientified sunbird nest
Plate 64, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Lonchura maja, white-headed munia, Amandava amandava, red av

Lonchura maja, white-headed munia, Amandava amandava, red av
Plate 77, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Orthotomus sutorius, common tailorbird nest

Orthotomus sutorius, common tailorbird nest

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Leptocoma zeylonicus, purple-rumped sunbird

Leptocoma zeylonicus, purple-rumped sunbird
Plate 56, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Pycnonotus aurigaster, sooty-headed bulbul

Pycnonotus aurigaster, sooty-headed bulbul
Plate 45, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Sarkidiornis melanotus, comb duck

Sarkidiornis melanotus, comb duck
Plate 95, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Porphyrio porphirio poliocephalus, purple swamphen

Porphyrio porphirio poliocephalus, purple swamphen
Plate 93, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Ceryle rudis, pied kingfisher

Ceryle rudis, pied kingfisher
Plate 32, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Amaurornis phoenicurus, white-breasted waterhen

Amaurornis phoenicurus, white-breasted waterhen
Plate 92, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Psittaculirostris sp. fig parrot

Psittaculirostris sp. fig parrot
Plate 11, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Aegithina tiphia, common iora

Aegithina tiphia, common iora
Plate 58, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Phaenicophaeus pyrrhocephalus, red-faced malkoha

Phaenicophaeus pyrrhocephalus, red-faced malkoha
Plate 24, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Lorius garrulus flavopalliatus, chattering lory

Lorius garrulus flavopalliatus, chattering lory
Plate 15, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Psittacula derbiana, Lord Derbys parakeet

Psittacula derbiana, Lord Derbys parakeet
Plate 10, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Ptilinopus sp. fruit dove

Ptilinopus sp. fruit dove
Plate 80, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57). Annotated Ptilinopus melanocephalus

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Treron pompadora, pompadour green pigeon

Treron pompadora, pompadour green pigeon
Plate 79, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Anhinga melanogaster, darter

Anhinga melanogaster, darter
Plate 100, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Treron vernans, pink-necked green pigeon

Treron vernans, pink-necked green pigeon
Plate 81, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Motacilla flava cinereocapilla, yellow wagtail

Motacilla flava cinereocapilla, yellow wagtail
Plate 61, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Eos rubra, red lory

Eos rubra, red lory
Plate 14, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Dendrocopos macei analis, fulvous-breasted woodpecker

Dendrocopos macei analis, fulvous-breasted woodpecker
Plate 23, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Turnix sp. Buttonquail

Turnix sp. Buttonquail
Plate 85, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Picus miniaceus, banded woodpecker

Picus miniaceus, banded woodpecker
Plate 22, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Ducula bicolor, pied imperial pigeon

Ducula bicolor, pied imperial pigeon
Plate 78, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Dinopium benghalense, black-rumped woodpecker

Dinopium benghalense, black-rumped woodpecker
Plate 21, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Pycnonotus zeylanicus, straw-headed bulbul

Pycnonotus zeylanicus, straw-headed bulbul
Plate 53, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Lorius domicella, purple-naped lory

Lorius domicella, purple-naped lory
Plate 16, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Orthotomus sutorius, common tailorbird

Orthotomus sutorius, common tailorbird
Plate 60, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Anas poecilorhyncha, spot-billed duck

Anas poecilorhyncha, spot-billed duck
Plate 96, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris, mocking cliffchat

Thamnolaea cinnamomeiventris, mocking cliffchat
Plate 91, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Accipiter badius, shikra

Accipiter badius, shikra
Plate 2, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Streptopelia chinensis suratensis, spotted-necked dove

Streptopelia chinensis suratensis, spotted-necked dove
Plate 84, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Galloperdix bicalcarata, Ceylon spurfowl

Galloperdix bicalcarata, Ceylon spurfowl
Plate 87, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Oriolus sp. oriole

Oriolus sp. oriole
Plate 66, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57). Annotated Oriolus melanocephalus

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Circus melanoleucos, pied harrier

Circus melanoleucos, pied harrier
Plate 1, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Rallus sp. Rail

Rallus sp. Rail
Plate 90, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Dendrocygna javanica, lesser whistling duck

Dendrocygna javanica, lesser whistling duck
Plate 98, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Crateropus sp

Crateropus sp
Plate 52, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57). Annotated Crateropus sp

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Calappa philargius, box crab

Calappa philargius, box crab
Painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection, 1754-1757

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Sciurus macrourus, long-tailed squirrel

Sciurus macrourus, long-tailed squirrel
Sydney Parkinson, Ceylon drawings ( Banks Manuscript No. 20) 1767

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Octopus sp

Octopus sp
Plate 126 from the Loten Collection, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, 1754-57

Background imagePieter Cornelis De Collection: Thalassoma lunare, moon wrasse

Thalassoma lunare, moon wrasse
Plate 107A from the Loten Collection, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, 1754-57



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Pieter Cornelis de, a passionate wildlife photographer, captures the vibrant beauty of nature in his stunning photographs. In one frame, he freezes the graceful flight of a Psittacula eupatria, commonly known as an Alexandrine parakeet. Its vivid green plumage stands out against the lush foliage, creating a mesmerizing visual spectacle. Moving on to another captivating shot, Pieter manages to capture the elusive Centropus sinensis, also known as the greater coucal. With its striking black feathers and fiery red eyes, this bird exudes an air of mystery and intrigue. As we delve deeper into Pieter's collection, we come across two breathtaking images numbered 1460572 and 1460568. These snapshots showcase Harpactes fasciatus or the Malabar trogon in all its glory. The vibrant colors of its feathers are reminiscent of a painter's palette - truly a sight to behold. In yet another remarkable photograph by Pieter Cornelis de, our attention is drawn towards Pelargopsis capensis – the stork-billed kingfisher perched gracefully on a branch overlooking crystal-clear waters. Its bright orange beak contrasts beautifully with its blue-green plumage; it's almost as if nature itself has painted this masterpiece. The crimson-fronted barbet (Megalaima rubricapillus) steals our hearts in one particular image captured by Pieter. This small but radiant bird exhibits shades of red that seem almost unreal against the backdrop of lush vegetation. Pieter's lens then shifts focus onto three Asian moths fluttering delicately amidst flowers at dusk – their intricate patterns illuminated by soft moonlight create an ethereal ambiance that transports us into their enchanting world. Amongst these wonders lies an unidentified sunbird nest – meticulously crafted with twigs and leaves intricately woven together like artistry from nature itself. It serves as both shelter for these tiny creatures and a testament to their remarkable engineering skills.