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4061. NHD36/68

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD36/68
Title:
A species of Fish of the Carp family
Scope & Content:
A species of Fish of the Carp family Order Cypriniformes, Family Cyprinidae Original inscriptions: [nastaliq] ‘mahi kaila’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

4062. NHD36/69

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD36/69
Title:
A species of Spiny Eel
Scope & Content:
A species of Spiny Eel Order Synbranchiformes, Family Mastacembelidae, Genus ‘Mastacembelus’ Original inscriptions: [nastaliq] ‘mahi bam’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

4063. NHD36/70

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD36/70
Title:
A species of Walking Catfish
Scope & Content:
A species of Walking Catfish, possibly the Magur Order Siluriformes, Family Clariidae, Genus ‘Clarias’ Original inscriptions: [nastaliq] ‘mahi mankravi’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

4064. NHD36/71

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD36/71
Title:
A Carp (Rohu) and another two species of fish
Scope & Content:
A Carp (Rohu) and another two species of fish Original inscriptions: [nastaliq] ‘mahi rai’ [top] ‘mahi kotah’ [centre] ‘mahi bachda’ [bottom] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

4065. NHD36/72

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD36/72
Title:
Two species of Carp, a Spiny Eel and a Catfish
Scope & Content:
Two species of Carp, a Spiny Eel and a Catfish Original inscriptions: [nastaliq] ‘mulga’ [top] ‘puotiha’ [centre right] ‘gapla’ [centre left] ‘lauhari’ [bottom] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Size: Note: Four species of fish depicted in the drawing
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

4066. NHD37

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37
Title:
Mackenzie Collection --------------------- NHD37 Eighty-three watercolour and pencil drawings (6 unfinished) depicting 22 fishes, 36 birds, 19 mammal ...
Scope & Content:
Mackenzie Collection --------------------- NHD37 Eighty-three watercolour and pencil drawings (6 unfinished) depicting 22 fishes, 36 birds, 19 mammals and 6 reptilia bound in with blank paper to form an album of 144 ff. measuring 15 by 9.25 inches. These drawings were mostly collected by Col...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
67 items

4067. NHD37/30

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/30
Title:
Coppersmith Barbet
Scope & Content:
Coppersmith Barbet ‘Megalaima haemacephala’ Original inscriptions: ‘Hunnoo Coorootoo Can: / A Singing Bird at Chandergooty March 1806.’ ‘This Bird is of the singing kind; almost 5 ½ Inches from the point of the Bill to the Extremity of the Tail ~ 1 ¾ Inches from the Claws to the upper part o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

4068. NHD37/f.3

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.3
Title:
Goonch
Scope & Content:
Goonch Order Siluriformes, Family Sisoridae, ‘Bagarius sp.’ (possibly ‘Bagarius yarrellii’ or guddichepa) Original inscriptions: ‘Goody Champa (Can:) or Blind Fish. Found in the Hoggree River. Ballary 24th March 1801. Side View. Upper View.’ [with dimensions shown for each view] Further inscr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

4069. NHD37/f.4

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.4
Title:
A Mystus Catfish, and a Kolus Barb (possibly)
Scope & Content:
A Mystus Catfish, and a Kolus Barb (possibly) Order Siluriformes, Family Bagridae, ‘Mystus sp’; and Order Cypriniformes, Family Cyprinidae, ‘Gonoproktopterus kolus’ Original inscriptions: [top] ‘No.3 Cattarnah (Hind:) Found in the Hoggree River. Ballary 26th March 1801’ [with dimensions] [bo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

4070. NHD37/f.5

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.5
Title:
Different species of fish in one drawing: 1. Grey Featherback or Asiatic Knifefish, Notopterus notopterus 2 & 4. Butter Catfish, Ompok bimaculatus 3. a species of Gizzard Shad (possibly) 5. Fish, not yet identified 6. a species of Carp (possibly)
Scope & Content:
Different species of fish in one drawing: 1. Grey Featherback or Asiatic Knifefish, ‘Notopterus notopterus’ 2 & 4. Butter Catfish, ‘Ompok bimaculatus’ 3. a species of Gizzard Shad (possibly) 5. Fish, not yet identified 6. a species of Carp (possibly) Original inscriptions: ‘Fishes of the To...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item