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3901. NHD32/105

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD32/105
Title:
Colugo, Flying Lemur
Scope & Content:
Colugo, Flying Lemur ‘Cynocephalus sp.’ Original inscriptions: …..’from Bencoolen’ [cut off] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Four drawings showing a desiccated specimen, the top two drawings show the dorsal and ventral views of the whole animal, the bottom...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3902. NHD32/106

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD32/106
Title:
Colugo, Flying Lemur
Scope & Content:
Colugo, Flying Lemur ‘Cynocephalus variegatus’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: The animal is portrayed feeding on a Duku/Langsat tree.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3903. NHD32/107

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD32/107
Title:
Babirusa skull
Scope & Content:
Babirusa skull ‘Babyrousa babyrussa’ Original inscriptions: ‘Natural size from a head in the possession of Dr. Hare’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3904. NHD32/108

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD32/108
Title:
Babirusa
Scope & Content:
Babirusa ‘Babyrousa babyrussa’ Original inscriptions: [on reverse] ‘From Life in the possession of Marquis Wellesley’ [nastaliq on front] ‘called in Farsi gurāz, in Hindi borā,’ ‘about nine months old, the work of Mirza Sanghi Beg, dated the month of February 1801’ [plus dimensions in nastaliq...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3905. NHD32/109

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD32/109
Title:
Brazilian Agouti, Red-rumped Agouti
Scope & Content:
Brazilian Agouti, Red-rumped Agouti ‘Dasyprocta leporina’ Original inscriptions: ‘From Brazil’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3906. NHD32/110

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD32/110
Title:
Agouti
Scope & Content:
Agouti ‘Dasyprocta sp.’ Original inscriptions: [nastaliq on reverse] ‘called in Farsi mūsh, in Hindi chuha, from the Kohistan of Nepal’ [plus dimensions] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Possibly meant to be the Brazilian or Red-rumped Agouti, ‘Dasyprocta le...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3907. NHD32/111

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD32/111
Title:
Hoolock Gibbon
Scope & Content:
Hoolock Gibbon ‘Hylobates Hoolock’ Original inscriptions: ‘See Pennant Vol 1 p. 170’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Male
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3908. NHD32/112

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD32/112
Title:
Agile Gibbon, Dark-handed Gibbon
Scope & Content:
Agile Gibbon, Dark-handed Gibbon ‘Hylobates agilis’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Male
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3909. NHD32/113

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD32/113
Title:
Hanuman Langur
Scope & Content:
Hanuman Langur ‘Presbytis entellus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Cercopithecus aygula L? Lungoor – found in Hindoostan’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3910. NHD32/114

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD32/114
Title:
Mandrill
Scope & Content:
Mandrill ‘Mandrillus sphinx’ Original inscriptions: [in nastaliq] ‘jaanvar dar Kohistan, dar Farsi nami maimu[n], dar Hindi nami bandar’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item