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Project / Collection Natural History Drawings Language Not applicable Subject Birds

1. NHD1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD1/1
Title:
Osprey
Scope & Content:
Osprey ‘Pandion haliaetus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Osprey, Spizaetus’ Artist: Medium: Watercolour with pen and ink Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1784-1808
Extent:
1 Item

2. NHD1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD1/2
Title:
Slaty-breasted Rail
Scope & Content:
Slaty-breasted Rail ‘Galliralus striatus’ Original inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1784-1808
Extent:
1 Item

3. NHD1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD1/3
Title:
Darter
Scope & Content:
Darter ‘Anhinga’ ‘melanogaster’ Original inscriptions: ‘Cormorant, Plotus’ Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1784-1808
Extent:
1 Item

4. NHD1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD1/4
Title:
Malabar Pied Hornbill
Scope & Content:
Malabar Pied Hornbill ‘Anthracoceros coronatus’ Original inscriptions: ‘A sketch of the female kalas of Ceylon. Head of the young kalas. Kalao, Buceros pica. Scopoli - Buceros Monocera. Shaw’ Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Accompanied by a handwritten note in French giving a de...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1784-1808
Extent:
1 Item

5. NHD1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD1/5
Title:
1. Great Pied Hornbill 2. Malabar Pied Hornbill 3. Rhinoceros Hornbill
Scope & Content:
1. Great Pied Hornbill 2. Malabar Pied Hornbill 3. Rhinoceros Hornbill 1. ‘Buceros bicornis’ 2. ‘Anthracoceros coronatus’ 3. ‘Buceros rhinoceros’ Original inscriptions: ‘R bicornis Linn; B.Pica.scop-monocera. Shaw;’ ‘B. Rhinoceros.Linn’ Artist: Medium: Pencil Size: Note: Four studies of ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1784-1808
Extent:
1 Item

6. NHD1/32

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD1/32
Title:
Lesser Kestrel
Scope & Content:
Lesser Kestrel ‘Falco naumanni’ Original inscriptions: ‘Tinnunculus alaudarius Briss ?’ Artist: Medium: Pen and Ink and Watercolour Size: Note: Female.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1793-1813
Extent:
1 Item

7. NHD1/33

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD1/33
Title:
Koel
Scope & Content:
Koel ‘Eudynamys scolopacea’ Original inscriptions: ‘Cuculus orientales. Chobi. Eudynamys orientalis Linn’ Artist: Chobi (Chaubey) Medium: Pen and Ink and Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1793-1813
Extent:
1 Item

8. NHD1/34

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD1/34
Title:
Pied Kingfisher
Scope & Content:
Pied Kingfisher ‘Ceryle rudis’ Original inscriptions: ‘Alcedo rudis Linn. Chobi. male’ Artist: Chobi (Chaubey) Medium: Pen and Ink and Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1793-1813
Extent:
1 Item

9. NHD1/35

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD1/35
Title:
Purple-Rumped Sunbird
Scope & Content:
Purple-Rumped Sunbird ‘Nectarina zeylonica’ Original inscriptions: ‘Trochilus aureus. Chobi’ Artist: Chobi (Chaubey) Medium: Pen and Ink and Watercolour Size: Note: But not precise colouration
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1793-1813
Extent:
1 Item

10. NHD1/37

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD1/37
Title:
Blue-Tailed Bee-Eater
Scope & Content:
Blue-Tailed Bee-Eater ‘Merops philippinus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Merops apiaster’[Ink] Further inscriptions: ‘M. Phillipinus Linn. 24.1.1852’ [Pencil] Artist: Medium: Watercolour with Pen and Ink Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1793-1813
Extent:
1 Item