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Collection Area Visual Arts Archive Reference (shelfmark) NHD5/753-764 Subject mammals

1. NHD2/304

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD2/304
Title:
Common Goral. Artist(s): Bishnu Prasad (fl.1804-1827)
Scope & Content:
Common Goral ‘Nemorhaedus goral’ Original inscriptions: [By Wallich] ‘Goral. Received both Goral 27 February 1828. The one I got a short time ago from Gardner is much larger than that here represented and which I saw in Nipal in 1821. It measures/ Length (total from nose tip to end of tail) 3-...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1827
Extent:
1 Item

2. NHD5/755

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD5/755
Title:
Gayal
Scope & Content:
Gayal ‘Bos frontalis’ Original inscriptions: ‘Dr Wallich Rec 17 Oct 1828.’ [with some dimensions of the animal and further indistinct inscriptions] ‘artist Vishnupersaud’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Vishnu Prasad Medium: Watercolour Size:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1827
Extent:
1 Item

3. NHD5/756

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD5/756
Title:
Gayal. Artist(s): Berg Wolff
Scope & Content:
Gayal ‘Bos frontalis’ Original inscriptions: ‘Drawn by Mr. Berg Wolff from the same Gayal which Vishnpersaud drew. Rec 17 Oct 1828’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Berg Wolff Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1827
Extent:
1 Item

4. NHD5/757

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD5/757
Title:
Wallich’s or Shou Deer
Scope & Content:
Wallich’s or Shou Deer ‘Cervus elaphus wallichi’ Original inscriptions: ‘Cervus wallichianus, Cuv. Received 17th Oct. 1828’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: pencil and watercolour Size: Note: Similar to 758
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1827
Extent:
1 Item

5. NHD5/759

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD5/759
Title:
Goral
Scope & Content:
Goral ‘Nemorhaedus goral’ Original inscriptions: ‘Antelope Goral Hardw. Drawn from a specimen in the possession of the honbl. E. Gardner. Nepal 1821. Description to copy of the drawing down to Maj Gen. Hardwick’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Note: With pencil detail...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1827
Extent:
1 Item

6. NHD5/760

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD5/760
Title:
Asiatic Elephant. Artist(s): Bishnu Prasad (fl.1804-1827)
Scope & Content:
Asiatic Elephant ‘Elephas maximus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Drawn by Vishnupersaud at the palace of Ava in Novemb. 1826. It is a very faithful representation. Total length 12/2 Height 9/4 Forelegs 4/7 Hindlegs 4/1 Height to belly 4/2 Tusks from lip 4/8’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Vishnu ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1826
Extent:
1 Item

7. NHD5/762

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD5/762
Title:
Bamboo Rat (either Hoary or Chinese)
Scope & Content:
Bamboo Rat (either Hoary or Chinese) ‘Rhizomys pruinosus,’ or’ rhizomys sinensis’ Original inscriptions: ‘Rhizomys siamensis, Bl. Found among the ravines at Yenangenn on the Irawaddy Dec 1826’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1827
Extent:
1 Item

8. NHD5/763

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD5/763
Title:
Binturong
Scope & Content:
Binturong ‘Arctictis binturong’ Original inscriptions: ‘Young Binturong. Atran in Martaban’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: With detail of head and paws
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1820-1827
Extent:
1 Item

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