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3161. NHD26/69(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD26/69(2)
Title:
Eurasian Cuckoo
Scope & Content:
Eurasian Cuckoo ‘Cuculus canorus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Cuckoos. Book 5-98. See B.3.70. Cuculus canorus. I.0.i. 207? European Cuckoo. Syn. i. 509. var.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Two birds depicted in this drawing, a Common Hawk Cuckoo above and the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3162. NHD26/70(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD26/70(1)
Title:
Greater Racket-Tailed Drongo
Scope & Content:
Greater Racket-Tailed Drongo ‘Dicrurus paradiseus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Bangradja. a variety of birds vulgarly named King Crows. Lanius malabaricus. I.O. i 66. Malabar Shrike. Syn. Sup. p.96 & 108.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Two birds depicted ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3163. NHD26/70(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD26/70(2)
Title:
Black Drongo
Scope & Content:
Black Drongo ‘Dicrurus macrocercus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Bhujanga. Lanius Forficatun. I.O. Fork-tailed Shrike. Syn. i. p.158. female’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Two birds depicted in one drawing. A Greater Racket-Tailed Drongo above and the Black Dro...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3164. NHD26/71

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD26/71
Title:
Black Drongo
Scope & Content:
Black Drongo ‘Dicrurus macrocercus’ Original inscriptions: ‘The same as ye last fig 2.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3165. NHD26/72

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD26/72
Title:
White-Bellied Drongo (female)
Scope & Content:
White-Bellied Drongo (female) ‘Dicrurus caerulescens’ Original inscriptions: ‘Lanius caeniscens. I.O.i. p.67. Fork-tailed Shrike. Syn. i. p.158’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3166. NHD26/73

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD26/73
Title:
Pied Cuckoo, juvenile (possibly)
Scope & Content:
Pied Cuckoo, juvenile (possibly) ‘Clamator jacobinus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Puppeah.’ [nastaliq] ‘Compare B. r. 26 & 32. Doubtful.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3167. NHD26/74

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD26/74
Title:
Black Drongo
Scope & Content:
Black Drongo ‘Dicrurus macrocercus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Bhujunga. same as 70.f. 2. Doubtful’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: In immature phase, hence a mottled brown-white-black appearance to the colouring of plumage.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3168. NHD26/75(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD26/75(1)
Title:
Rosy Starling
Scope & Content:
Rosy Starling ‘Sturnus roseus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Cassaney. Turdus roseus. I.O.i.344. Rose- coloured. Syn. i. p.50’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Part of a drawing in which three types of birds are depicted. The Rosy Starling above, a Brahminy Starlin...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3169. NHD26/75(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD26/75(2)
Title:
Brahminy Starling
Scope & Content:
Brahminy Starling ‘Sturnus pagodarum’ Original inscriptions: ‘Turdus Pagodanum. I.O.i.332. Pagoda Thrush. Syn Supp.p.140’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Part of a drawing in which three types of birds are depicted. A Rosy Starling above, the Brahminy Starl...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3170. NHD26/75(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD26/75(3)
Title:
White-shouldered Starling, juvenile (possibly)
Scope & Content:
White-Shouldered Starling, juvenile (possibly) ‘Sturnus sinensis’ Original inscriptions: ‘No3- doubtful’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Part of a drawing in which three types of birds are depicted. A Rosy Starling above, a Brahminy Starling in the middle an...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item