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Project / Collection Buchanan-Hamilton Collection Language Not applicable Subject mammals

1. Add Or 1047

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1047
Title:
A hermit with a lion
Scope & Content:
A hermit with a lion. Mughal, c.1700. Inscribed on reverse: ‘Sheik Selim Chisti in his hermitage brought to light by taming a lion. He first was a favourite of Akber and then killed his own son pretending to transfer his life to Jehangir so that this prince might have a son’; in Persian chara...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1700
Extent:
1 Item

2. Add Or 1090

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 1090
Title:
A dog
Scope & Content:
A dog. Mughal, c.1740-70. Numbered ‘33’ on reverse. Ink and pencil drawing; mounted with border of grey paper. 89 by 100 mm; page 224 by 160 mm. A dog stands in a landscape facing the viewer, a collar about his neck.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1740-1770
Extent:
1 Item

3. NHD3/480

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD3/480
Title:
Leopard
Scope & Content:
Leopard ‘Panthera pardus’ Original inscriptions: ‘E. Barton Pinx’t’ [Ink]’ Felis Leopardus albus B/ 24 Aug 1808’ [Pencil] Further inscriptions: Artist: Ezekiel Barton Medium: Watercolour Size: 356 by 260 mm Note: Background of grass in watercolour. The animal looks to be an albino
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

4. NHD3/481

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD3/481
Title:
Asian Cheetah. Artist(s): Haludar (fl. 1804-07)
Scope & Content:
Asian Cheetah ‘Acinonyx jubatus venaticus’ Original inscriptions: ‘------ of the Bengalese / ------ of the Musulman s/ ------ of Hindustan proper ----- / ----- of the Telingas / Haludar Pinxt’ [Ink]’ Felis jubata schreber? / Hunting Leopard Pennant / 24 Aug 1808.’ [Pencil] Further inscription...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

5. NHD3/482

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD3/482
Title:
Fishing Cat. Artist(s): Haludar (fl. 1804-07)
Scope & Content:
Fishing Cat ‘Prionailurus viverrinus, Felis viverrina’ Original inscriptions: ‘------ of the Bengalese of Calcutta / ------of the Bengalese of Rungpore / ------ of the Bengalese of Sylhet / Haludar Pinxt.’ [Ink]’ 28 ½ inches / Viverrium Felis bengalensis Pennant /, Ban-Biral/, Khupiya Bagh / T...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

6. NHD3/483

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD3/483
Title:
Jungle Cat
Scope & Content:
Jungle Cat ‘Felis chaus’ Original inscriptions’: From between the ears to the insertion of the tail Feet 2 / length of tail -10 / length of face - 4 ½ / Height of shoulder-1.5 / Procured by Mr John Anstruther from the neighbourhood of Calcutta.’ [on reverse in Ink]’ F (Lynx)’ [indiscipherable ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

7. NHD3/484

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD3/484
Title:
Jungle Cat. Artist(s): Haludar (fl. 1804-07)
Scope & Content:
Jungle Cat ‘Felis chaus’ Original inscriptions’: ------of the Bengalese / ------’[ban bilav] ‘of Hindustan proper / -----of the Telingas / Haludar Pinxt.’ [Ink]’ Felis chaus Gmelin? 24 Aug 1808’ [Pencil] Further inscriptions: Artist: Haludar Medium: Watercolour Size: 321 by 243 mm Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

8. NHD3/485

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD3/485
Title:
Small Indian Civet. Artist(s): Haludar (fl. 1804-07)
Scope & Content:
Small Indian Civet ‘Viverricula indica’ Original inscriptions’: -----of the Musulmans / ------ of the Bengalese / -----of the Telingas / Haludar Pinxt.’ [Ink]’ Viverra Gundei B / 24 Aug 1808’ [Pencil] Further inscriptions: Artist: Haludar Medium: Watercolour Size: 317 by 256 mm Note: Th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

9. NHD3/486

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD3/486
Title:
Indian Grey Mongoose
Scope & Content:
Indian Grey Mongoose ‘Herpestes edwardsii’ Original inscriptions: in illegible pencil on reverse. ‘5 H griseus / 21 July 1817’ [Pencil] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 416 by 129 mm Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

10. NHD3/487

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD3/487
Title:
Three-striped Palm Civet. Artist(s): Haludar (fl. 1804-07)
Scope & Content:
Three-striped Palm Civet ‘Arctogalidea trivirgata’ Original inscriptions: ‘-----of the Bengalese / Haludar Pinx’t’. [Ink] Further inscriptions: ‘Viverra bondar’ [Ink] ‘Bhondar, 24 Aug 1808’ [Pencil] illegible pencil on reverse- ‘hanan’? [part of Buchanan?] Artist: Haludar Medium: Watercolou...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

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