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1331. NHD8/1280

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1280
Title:
Botanical study
Scope & Content:
Botanical study Original inscriptions: ‘Habitat. On Hedges. Uncommon. Floret mense Aug and Sept.’ ‘Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original. 1841’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Not yet identified
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1332. NHD8/1281

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1281
Title:
Plant of the family Passifloraceae
Scope & Content:
Plant of the family Pasifloraceae Original inscriptions: ‘Habitat. Hedges and Walls. Floret mense. Sept.’ ‘Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original. 1841’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Not yet identified
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1333. NHD8/1282

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1282
Title:
Botanical study
Scope & Content:
Botanical study Original inscriptions: ‘Habitat. Foot of the hills, attains 20 feet in height. The fruit reputed poisonous by the Chinese. Contains a white milky juice – not observed in any other part of the tree. Frut mense Sept.’ ‘Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original. 1841’ Further inscr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1334. NHD8/1283

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1283
Title:
Botanical study
Scope & Content:
Botanical study Original inscriptions: ‘Habitat. The Hills. Floret mense Sept. Leaves?’ ‘Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original. 1841’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Not yet identified
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1335. NHD8/1284

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1284
Title:
Winnowing Machine
Scope & Content:
Winnowing Machine Original inscriptions: ‘Diagram of a Winnowing machine. Explanation: A. Funnel admitting the paddy. B. Valve. C. Inclined plane allowing the cleansed paddy to sink. D. Husk thrown out through the opening. E. Cylinder supporting eight fans. F. Handle by which the fans are broug...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1336. NHD8/1285

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1285
Title:
Plough
Scope & Content:
Plough Original inscriptions: ‘Plough worked with one or two bullocks. Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original. 1842’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1337. NHD8/1286

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1286
Title:
Tools
Scope & Content:
Tools Original inscriptions: ‘Iron implements (reduced) Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original. 1842’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Six implements shown including machetes, choppers, trowels and saw-toothed blades
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1338. NHD8/1287

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1287
Title:
Tools
Scope & Content:
Tools Original inscriptions: ‘Weeding knife. Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Two gardening tools
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1339. NHD8/1288

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1288
Title:
Fire-engine
Scope & Content:
Fire-engine Original inscriptions: ‘Fire-engine, found in public buildings in Ling-hai. Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original. 1842’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

1340. NHD8/1289

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1289
Title:
Garden Implements
Scope & Content:
Garden Implements Original inscriptions: ‘Garden Implements. Clay-watering-pot. Brass spade. Chusan. Copied from Dr Cantor’s original. 1842.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Chinese Artist Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item