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3921. NHD33/7

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD33/7
Title:
Small Indian Civet
Scope & Content:
Small Indian Civet ‘Viverricula indica’ Original inscriptions: ‘A better attitude – This is the Animal which produces the Catasi or Civet used in Bengal’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3922. NHD33/8

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD33/8
Title:
Eurasian Badger (possibly)
Scope & Content:
Eurasian Badger (possibly) ‘Meles meles’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3923. NHD33/9

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD33/9
Title:
A species of Skunk
Scope & Content:
A species of Skunk ‘Conepatus sp.’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3924. NHD33/10

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD33/10
Title:
A species of Palm Civet
Scope & Content:
A species of Palm Civet Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Possibly ‘Arctogalidia trivirgata’ (three-striped Palm Civet)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3925. NHD33/11

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD33/11
Title:
A species of Palm Civet
Scope & Content:
A species of Palm Civet Original inscriptions: ‘From Chittagong’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Possibly the Toddy Cat or Common Palm Civet, ‘Paradoxurus hermaphroditus’.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3926. NHD33/12

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD33/12
Title:
A species of Palm Civet. Artist(s): Mirza Sanghi Beg
Scope & Content:
A species of Palm Civet Original inscriptions: [in nastaliq] ‘This is called Katās. From the nose to the skull 4 inches, from the skull to the hindquarters 11 inches’ [17?], ‘from the top of the tail to the tip of the tail 15 inches, from the knee to the sole of the foot 8 inches, from the shou...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3927. NHD33/13

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD33/13
Title:
Sloth Bear
Scope & Content:
Sloth Bear ‘Melursus ursinus’ Original inscriptions: ‘From the wild Animal. The other is from the tame with its teeth destroyed.’ [plus a word in Kanarese script] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: The inscription refers to the illustration of a sloth bear in ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3928. NHD33/14

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD33/14
Title:
Ratel
Scope & Content:
Ratel ‘Mellivora capensis’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3929. NHD33/15

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD33/15
Title:
Wolf
Scope & Content:
Wolf ‘Canis lupus’ Original inscriptions: ‘The Wolf grows to the size of the Europe Wolf.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3930. NHD33/16

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD33/16
Title:
Mammal from the family Canidae
Scope & Content:
Mammal from the family Canidae (possibly meant to be a Jackal) Original inscriptions: [in nastaliq] ‘bangal paidah mishavad, dar Hindi Geedhar, dar’ ‘Farsi Shahal’ etc. [from Bengal, this animal is called Geedhar in Hindi and Shahal in Farsi, plus dimensions are given] Further inscriptions: A...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item