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1551. NHD10/101

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD10/101
Title:
Sugarcane
Scope & Content:
Sugarcane Family Poaceae, ‘Saccharum officinarum’ L. Original Inscriptions: ‘Saccharum officinos. The cane stript of its leaves.’ [in nastaliq] ‘‘neyshakar’’ Further Inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size 32 x 47 cm Note: The stems depicted.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

1552. NHD10/102

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD10/102
Title:
Sugarcane
Scope & Content:
Sugarcane Family Poaceae, ‘Saccharum officinarum’ L. Original Inscriptions: ‘Sacchorum Officinara. The Sugar Cane’ Further Inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size 32 x 47 cm Note: The racemes or inflorescence of the sugarcane shown here
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

1553. NHD10/103

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD10/103
Title:
Cottonwool Grass, Bladegrass, Imperata
Scope & Content:
Cottonwool Grass, Bladegrass, Imperata Family Poaceae, ‘Saccharum koenigii’ Retz. (‘Imperata cylindrica’ (L.) P. Beauv.) Original Inscriptions: ‘Sacchorum Dian’-----[cut off] ‘Sacchorum Koenigii’ Further Inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size 32 x 47 cm Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

1554. NHD10/104

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD10/104
Title:
Plume grass
Scope & Content:
Plume Grass Family Poaceae, ‘Saccharum arundinaceum’ Retz., (‘Saccharum exaltatum’ Roxb.) Original Inscriptions: Saccharum Exal…[cut off] Further Inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size 32 x 47 cm Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

1555. NHD10/105

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD10/105
Title:
Penreed grass
Scope & Content:
Penreed grass Family Poaceae, ‘Saccharum fuscum’ Roxb. (‘Sclerostachya fusca’ (Roxb.) A. Camus) Original Inscriptions: ‘Saccharum Fuscum R. / K’hari, Bengal. / NB: Of the culms of this grass the Hindus make their pens.’ Further Inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size 32 x 47 cm No...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

1556. NHD10/106

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD10/106
Title:
Tall Reed grass, Munja grass
Scope & Content:
Tall Reed grass, Munja grass Family Poaceae, ‘Saccharum sara’ Roxb. (‘Saccharum bengalense’ Retz.) Original Inscriptions: ‘Saccharum Sara. Roxb. Sara Sanscrit – Sirki Bengal.’ [more inscriptions detailing its use have been rendered indistinct since the page has been cropped.] Further Inscript...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

1557. NHD10/107

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD10/107
Title:
Kodomillet, Ricegrass
Scope & Content:
Kodomillet, Ricegrass Family Poaceae, ‘Paspalum frumentaceum’, (‘Paspalum scrobiculatum’) Original Inscriptions: ‘Paspalum Frumentaceum, Konig’ Further Inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size 32 x 47 cm Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

1558. NHD10/108

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD10/108
Title:
Japanese Millet
Scope & Content:
Japanese Millet Family Poaceae, ‘Panicum frumentaceum’ Roxb. (‘Echinochloa frumentacea’ Link.) Original Inscriptions: ‘Panicum Frumenta. Sama Bengal’ Further Inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size 32 x 47 cm Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

1559. NHD10/109

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD10/109
Title:
Plants of the family Poaceae: 1. Bermuda Grass, Durva Grass, Cynodon dactylon L. 2. and Sporobolus coromandeliana
Scope & Content:
Plants of the family Poaceae: 1. Bermuda Grass, Durva Grass, ‘Cynodon dactylon’ L. 2. and ‘Sporobolus coromandeliana’ Original Inscriptions: ‘1. Agrostis Linearis. Durva Sanscrit.’ ‘Dub Bengal. Asiatick Researches. Vol’ [cut off] ‘2. Agrostis Coromandelina Konigii and Retzii’ Further Inscrip...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

1560. NHD10/110

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD10/110
Title:
Kusha Grass
Scope & Content:
Kusha Grass Family Poaceae, ‘Poa cynosuriodes’ Retz. (‘Desmostachya bipinnata’ (L.) Stapf.) Original Inscriptions: ‘Poa Cynosuroides Kon. Cusa Hind. See Asiatick Researches IV. p.’ [cut off] Further Inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 32 x 47 cm Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item