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1. 455.c.8(52)

Reference (shelfmark):
455.c.8(52)
Title:
'The Curmoor or Florican, one of the highest flavoured Birds in India. .. W Hooker fecit, Jam. Forbes, 1782' Pl. 52, in Forbes, J. 'Oriental Memoirs.' Volume 2. London: 1813. Artist(s): Hooker, W., after Forbes, James (1749-1819)
Scope & Content:
'The Curmoor or Florican, one of the highest flavoured Birds in India. ... W Hooker fecit, Jam. Forbes, 1782' Pl. 52, in Forbes, J. 'Oriental Memoirs.' Volume 2. London: 1813.. Artist(s): Hooker, W., after Forbes, James (1749-1819)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1813
Extent:
1 Item

2. 455.c.8(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
455.c.8(53)
Title:
'The Sahras or Demoiselle of Guzerat.' W Hooker fecit, Jam. Forbes 1779.' Pl. 53, in Forbes, J. 'Oriental Memoirs.' Volume 2. London: 1813. Artist(s): Hooker, W., after Forbes, James (1749-1819)
Scope & Content:
'The Sahras or Demoiselle of Guzerat.' W Hooker fecit, Jam. Forbes 1779.' Pl. 53, in Forbes, J. 'Oriental Memoirs.' Volume 2. London: 1813.. Artist(s): Hooker, W., after Forbes, James (1749-1819)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1813
Extent:
1 Item

3. 455.c.8(54)

Reference (shelfmark):
455.c.8(54)
Title:
'Green Pigeon and Cur Champhah of the Concan. W Hooker fecit, Jam. Forbes, Fort Victoria, 1771' Pl. 54, in Forbes, J. 'Oriental Memoirs.' Volume 2. London: 1813. Artist(s): Hooker, W., after Forbes, James (1749-1819)
Scope & Content:
'Green Pigeon and Cur Champhah of the Concan. W Hooker fecit, Jam. Forbes, Fort Victoria, 1771' Pl. 54, in Forbes, J. 'Oriental Memoirs.' Volume 2. London: 1813.. Artist(s): Hooker, W., after Forbes, James (1749-1819)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1813
Extent:
1 Item

4. Add Or 92

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 92
Title:
Bird-catcher selling a parakeet to a customer
Scope & Content:
Bird-catcher selling a parrakeet to a customer. Inscribed: ‘72. Cheereemaur. Fowler.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815-1820
Extent:
1 Item

5. Add Or 801

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 801
Title:
Female Scarlet Minivet (Pericrocotus flammeus)
Scope & Content:
Female Scarlet Minivet ‘(Pericrocotus flammeus).’ Inscribed: ‘Peelukh.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1832
Extent:
1 Item

6. Add Or 802

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 802
Title:
Unidentified bird.
Scope & Content:
Unidentified bird. The colour-pattern and the prominent rectal bristles suggest a Paradise Flycatcher ‘(Terpsiphone paradisi)’ but the brown of the upper parts is too dull and the tall too short even for a female. Inscribed: ‘Leclum.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1832
Extent:
1 Item

7. Add Or 803

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 803
Title:
Unidentified bird.
Scope & Content:
Unidentified bird. The pink bill and greenish-yellow tips to the wing and tail feathers suggest a female Oriole ‘(Oriolus’ sp.) but the shape and proportions are inconsistent. Inscribed: ‘Chachoee.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1832
Extent:
1 Item

8. Add Or 804

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 804
Title:
Male Avadavat.
Scope & Content:
Male Avadavat ‘(Amandava amandava)’ in breeding plumage. Inscribed: ‘Lall or Avadavat.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1832
Extent:
1 Item

9. Add Or 805

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 805
Title:
White throated Fantail-flycatcher.
Scope & Content:
White-throated Fantail-flycatcher ‘(Rhipidura albicollis).’ Inscribed: ‘Dyal.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1832
Extent:
1 Item

10. Add Or 806

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 806
Title:
Unidentified bird.
Scope & Content:
Unidentified bird. The colour-pattern, especially of the face and the red under-tail coverts, suggests the Red-eared Bulbul ‘(Pycnonotus jocosus),’ but the Bulbul is darker above and when adult has a red tuft behind the eye and a crested head. Inscribed: ‘Lall Gindee.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1832
Extent:
1 Item

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