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1. NHD8/1228

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1228
Title:
Wild Strawberry
Scope & Content:
Wild Strawberry Family Rosaceae, ‘Fragaria sp.’ Original inscriptions: ‘Fragaria. Habitat - The foot of the hills, in the low damp shadowy places - The fruit is insipid and by the Chinese fancied to be obnoxious. Floret mense Sept (for the second time) fruit mense Aug. Chusan. Copied from Dr ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

2. NHD14/5

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD14/5
Title:
Gymnema, Miraclefruit
Scope & Content:
Gymnema, Miraclefruit Family Apocynaceae/Asclepiadaceae, ‘Gymnema sylvestre’ Original inscriptions: ‘Asclepias geminata’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3. NHD16/34

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD16/34
Title:
Carambola, Star Fruit, Kamranga
Scope & Content:
Carambola, Star Fruit, Kamranga Family Oxalidaceae, ‘Averrhoa carambola’ L. Original inscriptions: ‘Camrunga – Hind. Averrhoa carambola Lin.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

4. NHD16/35

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD16/35
Title:
Carambola, Star Fruit, Kamranga
Scope & Content:
Carambola, Star Fruit, Kamranga Family Oxalidaceae, ‘Averrhoa carambola’ L. Original inscriptions: ‘Averrhoa carambola. Kamranga’ [in nastalik] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

5. NHD17/70

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD17/70
Title:
Plant of the family Moraceae, Artocarpus sp. (possibly A. lacucha Buch-Ham., the Monkey-Jack Fruit)
Scope & Content:
Plant of the family Moraceae, ‘Artocarpus sp.’ (possibly ‘A. lacucha’ Buch-Ham., the Monkey-Jack fruit) Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

6. NHD46/f.72

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD46/f.72
Title:
Jackfruit and a species of Pandanus
Scope & Content:
Jackfruit and a species of Pandanus ‘Artocarpus heterophyllus’ (Family Moraceae) and ‘Pandanus sp.’ (Family Pandanaceae) Original inscriptions: ‘Moogoola (Tellenga) Caldeira (Portuguese) / Anandoor December 1804’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Two species...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1817
Extent:
1 Item

7. NHD46/f.73

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD46/f.73
Title:
Hill Raspberry, Mysore Raspberry
Scope & Content:
Hill Raspberry, Mysore Raspberry Family Rosaceae, ‘Rubus niveus’ (Thunb.) Original inscriptions:’ 1809’ [plus indistinct pencil] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1817
Extent:
1 Item

8. NHD46/f.75

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD46/f.75
Title:
Linseed
Scope & Content:
Linseed Family Linaceae, ‘Linum usitatissimum’ Original inscriptions: ‘The Lintseed Plant / Beng – Theesee / Lin – Linum Usitatissimum / From this Plant an Oil is extracted commonly used by the natives for lamps and various domestic purposes / At Moonhean 8th January 1814’ Further inscription...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1817
Extent:
1 Item

9. NHD49/2

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD49/2
Title:
Asian Bushberry, Asiatic Beechberry
Scope & Content:
Asian Bushberry, Asiatic Beechberry Family Lamiaceae, ‘Gmelina villosa’ Roxb. Original inscriptions: ‘Gmelina integrifolia’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 455 by 303 mm Note: With dissections
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1818-c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

10. NHD49/5

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD49/5
Title:
Beautyberry
Scope & Content:
Beautyberry Family Verbenaceae, ‘Callicarpa nudiflora’ Hook. & Arn. (‘Callicarpa reevesii’, Wall.) Original inscriptions: ‘Callicarpa Americana?’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 462 by 302 mm Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1818-c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

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