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3391. NHD27/79

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/79
Title:
Curlew Sandpiper (possibly)
Scope & Content:
Curlew Sandpiper (possibly) ‘Calidris ferruginea’ Original inscriptions: ‘A species of Purry. Tringa islandica. I. O. ij. 737. Red Sandpiper. Syn. v. 186’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3392. NHD27/80

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/80
Title:
Ruff (possibly)
Scope & Content:
Ruff (possibly) ‘Philomachus pugnax’ Original inscriptions: ‘Purry suffaid sur or white-headed purry.’ Further inscriptions: ‘Perhaps Ruff’ Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Possibly adult male Ruff in non-breeding plumage
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3393. NHD27/81

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/81
Title:
Green Sandpiper (possibly)
Scope & Content:
Green Sandpiper (possibly) ‘Tringa ochropus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Purry Tunnonah. Tringa cindus. Purre or Stint’ Further inscriptions: ‘Ochropus’ Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Non-breeding plumage
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3394. NHD27/82(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/82(1)
Title:
A species of Snipe
Scope & Content:
A species of Snipe Original inscriptions: ‘Burka. Jack Snipe. Scolopax major. I. O. 2. 714. Great Snipe. Syn. v. 133. if not this, it is new tho I fear it is too highly coloured.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Part of a drawing in which two species of bird...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3395. NHD27/82(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/82(2)
Title:
Sanderling (possibly)
Scope & Content:
Sanderling (possibly) ‘Calidris alba’ Original inscriptions: ‘Bagonda. Bastard Snipe. See B. vij. 44. Tringa equestris. I. O. 2. 730. Equestrian Sandpiper. Syn. ij. 311’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Part of a drawing in which two species of birds are sho...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3396. NHD27/83(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/83(1)
Title:
Common Snipe
Scope & Content:
Common Snipe ‘Gallinago gallinago’ Original inscriptions: ‘Common Snipe’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Part of a drawing in which two species of birds are shown, the Common Snipe portrayed above.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3397. NHD27/83(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/83(2)
Title:
Spotted Redshank (possibly)
Scope & Content:
Spotted Redshank (possibly) ‘Tringa erythropus’ Original inscriptions’: Calla Chaka. Black Snipe. Scolopax fusee. I. O. ij. 724. Dusky Snipe. Syn. v. 155’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Part of a drawing in which two species of birds are shown, this portra...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3398. NHD27/84

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/84
Title:
Greater Painted-Snipe
Scope & Content:
Greater Painted-Snipe ‘Rostratula benghalensis’ Original inscriptions: ‘Pourkar Burka. Painted Snipe. Scolopax capensis. I. O. ij. 717 & Cape Snipe Syn. v. 139’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Female, shown dead and suspended by its legs with string.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3399. NHD27/85(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/85(1)
Title:
Slender-Billed Curlew (possibly)
Scope & Content:
Slender-Billed Curlew (possibly) ‘Numenius tenuirostris’ Original inscriptions: ‘Lalgooreah. Redshank’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Part of a drawing in which four species of birds are shown. This at top.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3400. NHD27/85(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/85(2)
Title:
Wood Sandpiper
Scope & Content:
Wood Sandpiper ‘Tringa glareola’ Original inscriptions: ‘carrwala’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Part of a drawing in which four species of birds are shown. This at centre
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item