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3571. NHD29/15

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/15
Title:
Lesser Coucal
Scope & Content:
Lesser Coucal ‘Centropus bengalensis’ Original inscriptions: ‘A Mahoke upon a Bamboe.’ [in Nastaliq and English] ‘Mahóca. Cuculus aegyptius. I. O. Egyptian Cuckoo.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: The Bird is perched on a finely detailed bamboo stem.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3572. NHD29/16

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/16
Title:
Rufous Treepie
Scope & Content:
Rufous Treepie ‘Dendrocitta vagabunda’ Original inscriptions: ‘A Laut upon a Minsa Tree.’ [in Nastaliq and English]’ Coracias vagabunda. I. O. i. 171. Grey Tailed Roller. Syn. Supp. 86. See B. i. 58’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Perched on a finely-detaile...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3573. NHD29/17

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/17
Title:
Rufous Treepie
Scope & Content:
Rufous Treepie ‘Dendrocitta vagabunda’ Original inscriptions: ‘Mahóca.’ [Nastaliq and English] ‘ Mahoka found at Calcutta. Same as last’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3574. NHD29/18

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/18
Title:
Black Drongo
Scope & Content:
Black Drongo ‘Dicrurus macrocercus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Bhojanga, found at Calcutta.’[Nastaliq and English]’ Lanius caerulescens’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3575. NHD29/19

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/19
Title:
Asian Paradise-Flycatcher
Scope & Content:
Asian Paradise-Flycatcher ‘Terpsiphone paradisi’ Original inscriptions: ‘Shah Boolbool’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: White male
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3576. NHD29/20

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/20
Title:
Red-Whiskered Bulbul
Scope & Content:
Red-Whiskered Bulbul ‘Pycnonotus jocosus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Jocose shrike’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: A pair, with detail of nest with young. The drawing has been inserted upside down in the volume.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3577. NHD29/21

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/21
Title:
Red-Whiskered Bulbul
Scope & Content:
Red-Whiskered Bulbul ‘Pycnonotus jocosus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Jocose Shrike’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3578. NHD29/22

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/22
Title:
Red-Vented Bulbul
Scope & Content:
Red-Vented Bulbul ‘Pycnonotus cafer’ Original inscriptions: ‘Turdus cafer. I. O. i. 354. Cape Thrush. Syn. 3. 72. See B. 1. 96’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3579. NHD29/23

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/23
Title:
Asian Paradise-Flycatcher
Scope & Content:
Asian Paradise-Flycatcher ‘Terpsiphone paradisi’ Original inscriptions: ‘Parad. Flycatcher’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: A pair, with nest and young. The male is a rufous morph and is perched above, the female below.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3580. NHD29/24(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/24(1)
Title:
Red-Vented Bulbul
Scope & Content:
Red-Vented Bulbul ‘Pycnonotus cafer’ Original inscriptions: ‘Cape Thrush. The Bulbul of Calcutta’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Part of a drawing where two kinds of Bulbuls are shown, the Red-vented Bulbul above.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item