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Collection Area Visual Arts Archive Reference (shelfmark) NHD26-31

1. NHD26

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD26
Title:
NHD26 Volume I of the bird drawings from the Wellesley Albums
Scope & Content:
p>NHD26 Volume I of the bird drawings from the Wellesley Collection. 18.5 by13 inches. 120 ff.in watercolour. Some of the drawings of parrots may be by Chinese painters. f.17, 'Female Sparrow Hawk - Variety of my Calcutta sparrow hawk'; f.40, 'From New South Wales'; f.46, 'Malacca'; f.54, '...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
165 items

2. NHD26-31

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD26-31
Title:
NHD26-31 6 volumes of drawings of birds from the Wellesley Collection.
Scope & Content:
NHD26-31 6 volumes of drawings of birds from the Wellesley Collection. --------------------- NHD26 Volume I of the bird drawings from the Wellesley Collection. 18.5 by13 inches. 120 ff.in watercolour. Some of the drawings of parrots may be by Chinese painters. f.17, 'Female Sparrow Hawk ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
Unspecified

3. NHD26/1

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD26/1
Title:
Red-Headed Vulture
Scope & Content:
Red-Headed Vulture ‘Sarcogyps calvus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Royal Vulture about the size of a good sized turkey.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

4. NHD26/2

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD26/2
Title:
Egyptian Vulture
Scope & Content:
Egyptian Vulture ‘Neophron percnopterus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Vulture ginginianus Ind orn:l. 10.7 - Gingi Vulture Gen. Syn. Sup. p 7.’ [Ink] ‘N. B. The Indian Neophron has white claws.’ [Pencil] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

5. NHD26/3

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD26/3
Title:
Egyptian Vulture
Scope & Content:
Egyptian Vulture ‘Neophron percnopterus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Gininianus.’ [Pencil] ‘The same as last.’ [Ink] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

6. NHD26/4

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD26/4
Title:
Secretary bird
Scope & Content:
Secretary bird ‘Sagittarius serpentarius’ Original inscriptions: ‘Vultur serpentarius Ind. orn 1 p 8 - Secretary Vulture Gen. Syn. 1 p 20. pl 2. Serpentarius Cape. Alt. 3ft. 6 inches.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

7. NHD26/5

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD26/5
Title:
Crested Serpent Eagle
Scope & Content:
Crested Serpent Eagle ‘Spilornis cheela’ Original inscriptions: ‘Pygargu. Ring tailed Eagle. Falco cheela Ind. orn I p 14. - Cheela Falcon Syn Sup. p.33’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

8. NHD26/6

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD26/6
Title:
An Aquila Eagle
Scope & Content:
An Aquila Eagle Original inscriptions: ‘Imperiales’ [Pencil] ‘See V No 2. Sea Eagle? No size mentioned.’ [Ink] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Perhaps a juvenile Imperial Eagle.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

9. NHD26/7

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD26/7
Title:
An Aquila Eagle (possibly)
Scope & Content:
An Aquila Eagle Original inscriptions: ‘Imperialis. Uncertain’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Perhaps a juvenile Imperial Eagle.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

10. NHD26/8

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD26/8
Title:
Brahminy Kite
Scope & Content:
Brahminy Kite ‘Haliastur indus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Kem Callieny, Braminy Kite. Pondicherry Eagle. Khém-cályaní or Cshemancari, a form of Devi.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

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