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1. Mss Eur E82

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Mss Eur E82
Title:
76 drawings in an album, depicting mammals, birds, reptiles, insects, arthropods, molluscs, echinoderms and fish of Ceylon. This is the third of three volumes written and drawn by Eudelin de Jonville entitled: 'Quelques Notions sur L'Isle de Ceylon'. A
Scope & Content:
Seventy-six folios in pencil, pen-and-ink and water-colour, bound in a volume measuring 15 by 10.5 inches. Sixty-nine ff. depict 2 mammals, 24 birds, 8 reptilia, 28 insects, 6 arthropods, while 7 ff. (70-76) depict a miscellaneous group including 1 mollusc, 2 echinoderms, 1 amphibia, 1 reptilia...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1802
Extent:
1 Item

2. Mss Eur G45/6, ff.73-78

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Mss Eur G45/6, ff.73-78
Title:
Six drawings depicting a Chinese soldier, boats, birds, fruit and a butterfly, ff. 73-78
Scope & Content:
Six drawings depicting a Chinese soldier, boats, birds, fruit and a butterfly. By a Canton artist, c.1825. Water-colour on pith-paper; approx. 6.75 by 10.5 ins. Deposited on permanent loan by Captain K. Oliver-Bellasis, 10 September 1960. Note: These drawings are mounted in a scrapbook relat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1825
Extent:
1 Item

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