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3441. NHD27/111

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/111
Title:
Glossy Ibis
Scope & Content:
Glossy Ibis ‘Plegadis falcinellus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Same as ye last’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3442. NHD27/112

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/112
Title:
Pied Avocet
Scope & Content:
Pied Avocet ‘Recurvirostra avosetta’ Original inscriptions: ‘Recurvirostra avocetta I. O. 2. Avosetta_______ Syn v. 293’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3443. NHD27/112a

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/112a
Title:
Intermediate Egret
Scope & Content:
Intermediate Egret ‘Mesophoyx intermedia’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3444. NHD27/113

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/113
Title:
Purple Heron
Scope & Content:
Purple Heron ‘Ardea purpurea’ Original inscriptions: ‘Ardea purpurea. I. O. ij. 697. Crested Purple Heron. Syn v. 95’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3445. NHD28

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD28
Title:
NHD28 Volume III of the bird drawings from the Wellesley Collection. 19 by 13 inches. 95 ff. in watercolour. Folios 93-5 are drawings of skins of bird ...
Scope & Content:
NHD28 Volume III of the bird drawings from the Wellesley Collection. 19 by 13 inches. 95 ff. in watercolour. Folios 93-5 are drawings of skins of birds from the 'E. Islands'. Cf. 'G & B' Collection, No.282 and f.95 which may well have been painted from the same specimen. Compare also f.8...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
110 items

3446. NHD28/1

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD28/1
Title:
Greater Flamingo
Scope & Content:
Greater Flamingo ‘Phoenicopterus ruber’ Original inscriptions: ‘The name of this Bird in Bengalese is Khone-Gile. Its dimensions are from the point of the Bill to the Eye, 4 inches, breadth of the Bill, 3 inches, From the Eye to the back, 1 foot 2 inches, from the back to the thigh, 9 inches, ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3447. NHD28/2

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD28/2
Title:
Great White Pelican (possibly)
Scope & Content:
Great White Pelican (possibly) ‘Pelecanus onocrotalus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Drawn from life in the possession of Mr. Cowper, who told me he has known this Bird for twenty years, when he knew it first it was of the common colour of the Pelicans of the Ganges.’ Further inscriptions: Artist:...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3448. NHD28/3

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD28/3
Title:
Grey Peacock Pheasant
Scope & Content:
Grey Peacock Pheasant ‘Polyplectron bicalcaratum’ Original inscriptions: ‘Pavo bicalcaratus. I. O. Iris Peacock. Syn. iv. 673. Same as No. 12.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3449. NHD28/4

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD28/4
Title:
Crested Fireback Pheasant
Scope & Content:
Crested Fireback Pheasant ‘Lophura ignita’ Original inscriptions: ‘Phasianus new’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3450. NHD28/5

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD28/5
Title:
Ring-Necked Pheasant
Scope & Content:
Ring-Necked Pheasant ‘Phasianus colchus’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item