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251. NHD2/244

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD2/244
Title:
Rufous Treepie. Artist(s): Guru Dayal (fl. 1804-07)
Scope & Content:
Rufous Treepie ‘Dendrocitta vagabunda’ Original inscriptions: ‘Hadricapur’ [in Bengali] ‘of the Bengalese/ Gurudial pinxt.’ Further inscriptions:’ 59./ Dendrocitta rufa Scopoli/ - vagabunda Latham/ Dendrocita/ Corvus mendicantium B.’ Artist: Guru Dayal Medium: Watercolour Size: 263 by 42...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
1805-1807
Extent:
1 Item

252. NHD2/245

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD2/245
Title:
Green Magpie. Artist(s): Guru Dayal (fl. 1804-07)
Scope & Content:
Green Magpie ‘Cissa chinensis’ Original inscriptions: ‘Sher...’ [in nasta‘liq] ‘of the Mussulmans/ shera...’ [in Bengali]’ of the Bengalese/ Gurudial pinxt.’ Further inscriptions:’ 60./ Cissa sinensis Brisson/ - venatoria (Buch.) Hamilton. Gray.’ Artist: Guru Dayal Medium: Watercolour Siz...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1805-1807
Extent:
1 Item

253. NHD2/246

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD2/246
Title:
Spangled Drongo. Artist(s): Haludar (fl. 1804-07)
Scope & Content:
Spangled Drongo ‘Dicrurus hottentottus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Krsna raja’ [in Bengali] ‘of the Bengalese/ Haludar pinxt.’ Further inscriptions:’ 61. Chibia hottentota Linn: Sp./ Corvus crishna B.’ Artist: Haludar Medium: Watercolour Size: 386 by 311 mm. Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
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Date Range:
1805-1807
Extent:
1 Item

254. NHD2/247

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD2/247
Title:
Bluethroated Barbet. Artist(s): Guru Dayal (fl. 1804-07)
Scope & Content:
Bluethroated Barbet ‘Megalaima asiatica’ Original inscriptions: ‘Vasanta vriji’ [in Bengali]’ of the Bengalese/ Vasant gujul’ [in Bengali]’ of Sylhet/ Gurudial pinxt.’ Further inscriptions: ‘62./ Megalaima asiatica Latham/ Bucco Corula B.’ Artist: Guru Dayal Medium: Watercolour Size: 390 ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1805-1807
Extent:
1 Item

255. NHD2/248

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD2/248
Title:
Red-headed Trogon. Artist(s): Haludar (fl. 1804-07)
Scope & Content:
Red-headed Trogon ‘Harpactes erythrocephalus’ Original inscriptions:’ .........’[in nasta‘liq] ‘of the Musulmans/.......’.[in Bengali] ‘of the Bengalese/ Haludar pinxit.’ Further inscriptions:’ 63. Harpactes Hodgsoni Gould/ taken from life vide (Buch.) Hamiltons Ms.1.p.63. Trogon? dilectus B....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1805-1807
Extent:
1 Item

256. NHD2/249

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD2/249
Title:
Lesser Coucal. Artist(s): Guru Dayal (fl. 1804-07)
Scope & Content:
Lesser Coucal ‘Centropus bengalensis’ Original inscriptions: ‘Kuka’ [in Bengali]’ of the Bengalese/ Bhuka’ [in nasta‘liq]’ of the Musulmans/ Gurudial pinxt.’ Further inscriptions:’ 64./ Centropus rufipennis/ Cucullus custoneus B.’ Artist: Guru Dayal Medium: Watercolour Size: 303 by 443 mm...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1805-1807
Extent:
1 Item

257. NHD2/250

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD2/250
Title:
Stork-billed Kingfisher. Artist(s): Guru Dayal (fl. 1804-07)
Scope & Content:
Stork-Billed Kingfisher ‘Halcyon capensis’ Original inscriptions:’ machasadriyal macharadriya’ [in Bengali] ‘of the Bengalese/ Gurudial Pinxt.’ Further inscriptions:’ 65./ Halcyon leucocephala Gmel. - gurial, Sears. Alcedo Gurial B.’ Artist: Guru Dayal Medium: Watercolour Size: 280 by 443...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1805-1807
Extent:
1 Item

258. NHD2/251

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD2/251
Title:
Golden-fronted Leafbird. Artist(s): Haludar (fl. 1804-07)
Scope & Content:
Golden-Fronted Leafbird ‘Chloropsis aurifrons’ Original inscriptions: ‘Hariyal’ [in nagari] ‘of Hindostan proper.’ Further inscriptions:’ 66. Phyllorius aurifrons - Temm/ Hadornis. Gould/ Phyllornis/ Merops Hurryba B./ Haludar pinxt.’ Artist: Haludar Medium: Watercolour Size: 332 by 303 ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1805-1807
Extent:
1 Item

259. NHD2/253

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD2/253
Title:
Nicobar Pigeon. Artist(s): Guru Dayal (fl. 1804-07)
Scope & Content:
Nicobar Pigeon ‘Caloenas nicobarica’ Original inscriptions: ‘Gurudial pinxt. 68./ Caloenas nicobarica (Linn.)/ Columba nicobarica L.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Guru Dayal Medium: Watercolour Size: 318 by 433 mm. Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1805-1807
Extent:
1 Item

260. NHD2/254

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD2/254
Title:
Oriental Turtle Dove. Artist(s): Haludar (fl. 1804-07)
Scope & Content:
Oriental Turtle Dove ‘Streptopelia orientalis meena’ Original inscriptions: ‘Pinduki’ [in nagari] ‘of Hindostan Proper/ susu’ [in Bengali] ‘of the Bengalese’ ‘69./ Turtur Meena Sykes. This looks more like the Himalayan T. orientalis, largely with white L. T. coverts./ Columba lineata B.’ F...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1805-1807
Extent:
1 Item