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3451. NHD28/6

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD28/6
Title:
Great Argus Pheasant
Scope & Content:
Great Argus Pheasant ‘Argusianus argus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Drawn from life in the possession of Marquis Wellesley. Compare this with Phis. Trans. Vol. 65. pl. 3 ---- is not this ye female of that Bird?’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3452. NHD28/7

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD28/7
Title:
Green Peafowl
Scope & Content:
Green Peafowl ‘Pavo muticus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Pava Muticus L. Spece fere Buffon. From Life. Common in the East part of Bengal.’ Further inscriptions: ‘Pavo muticus. I. O. ij. Japan Peacock. Syn. iv. 672.’ Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3453. NHD28/8

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD28/8
Title:
Green Peafowl
Scope & Content:
Green Peafowl ‘Pavo muticus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Pavo muticus. Specefera of Buffon. Found at Chittagong’ [?] ‘and Bhaugalpour’ [?] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3454. NHD28/9

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD28/9
Title:
Himalayan Monal
Scope & Content:
Himalayan Monal ‘Lophophorus impejanus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Phas. Impejanus. I. O. ij. 632. Impeyan Pheasant. Syn. iv. 722.’ [on reverse] ‘Snowy Alps of Thibet’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3455. NHD28/10

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD28/10
Title:
Cheer Pheasant
Scope & Content:
Cheer Pheasant ‘Catreus wallichii’ Original inscriptions: ‘female? To Hycthemeris. Wallichi? Uncertain.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3456. NHD28/11

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD28/11
Title:
A hybrid bird called the partridge pheasant
Scope & Content:
A hybrid bird called the partridge pheasant Original inscriptions: ‘Brought from Bhauglepore and called the Tetter Mor or Partridge Peacock, the natural size one half larger than this drawing. I believe it an individual. See ------’[?] ‘Turkey Pheasant No. 337 plates. This bird was bred by Mr. ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3457. NHD28/12

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

3458. NHD28/13

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD28/13
Title:
Grey Peacock Pheasant
Scope & Content:
Grey Peacock Pheasant ‘Polyplectron bicalcaratum’ Original inscriptions: ‘Female. Same as No. 3’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3459. NHD28/14

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD28/14
Title:
Kalij Pheasant
Scope & Content:
Kalij Pheasant ‘Lophura leucomelanos melanota’ (possibly) Original inscriptions: ‘The name of this is Muthurau. It is a native of the Chittegong Hills. The Drawing is half of the original size. The Drawing was taken on the 28th Augst. 1801. see 5. no. 125. new’ Further inscriptions: Artist: ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3460. NHD28/15

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD28/15
Title:
Satyr Tragopan
Scope & Content:
Satyr Tragopan ‘Tragopan satyra’ Original inscriptions: ‘Meleagris Satyra. I. O. ij. Horned Turkey. Syn. iv. 680.’ [on reverse] ‘Snowy Alps of Thibet’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item