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1. NHD47

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD47
Title:
NHD47 51 drawings (depicting 44 birds, 6 mammals and 1 dissection of mammal), made at Bencoolen, Sumatra, for Sir Stamford Raffles. All would appear ...
Scope & Content:
NHD47 51 drawings (depicting 44 birds, 6 mammals and 1 dissection of mammal), made at Bencoolen, Sumatra, for Sir Stamford Raffles. All would appear to be by the natural history draughtsman, J. Briois. Nos. 5-8, 18, 22, 23 are attributed to him and the other other drawings are in similar styl...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1823-1825
Extent:
51 items

2. NHD47/34

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD47/34
Title:
Bay Owl (Phodilus badius). Artist(s): Briois, J. (fl. 1824)
Scope & Content:
Bay Owl ‘Phodilus badius’ Original inscriptions: [in Jawi] ‘Sekok’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 370 by 270 mm Note: Watermark C. Wilmott 1819
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1824
Extent:
1 Item

3. NHD47/44

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD47/44
Title:
Viellot’s Crested Fireback Pheasant. Artist(s): Briois, J. (fl. 1824)
Scope & Content:
Malayan or Vieillot’s Crested Fireback ‘Lophura ignita rufa’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 430 by 532 mm Note: Male. Watermark: J. Whatman 1820
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1824
Extent:
1 Item

4. NHD47/48

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD47/48
Title:
Malayan Tapir. Artist(s): Briois, J. (fl. 1824)
Scope & Content:
Malayan Tapir ‘Tapirus indicus’ Desmarest Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 336 by 374 mm Note: Watermark J. Whatman 1816. The animal depicted is a young animal in its baby coat.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1824
Extent:
1 Item

5. NHD47/49

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD47/49
Title:
Malayan Weasel. Artist(s): Briois, J. (fl. 1824)
Scope & Content:
Malayan Weasel ‘Mustela nudipes’ Original inscriptions: [in Jawi] ‘Pisang Masak’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 360 by 540 mm Note: Watermark: Stacey Wise & Co. 1819
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1824
Extent:
1 Item

6. NHD47/50

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD47/50
Title:
Hairy-nosed Otter. Artist(s): Briois, J. (fl. 1824)
Scope & Content:
Hairy-nosed Otter ‘Lutra sumatrana’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 374 by 540 mm Note: Watermark: VEIC 1819
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1824
Extent:
1 Item

7. NHD47/51

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD47/51
Title:
Musk Pod of the Musk Deer (Moschus moschiferus). Artist(s): Briois, J. (fl. 1824)
Scope & Content:
Musk Pod of the Musk Deer (‘Moschus moschiferus’) Original inscriptions: [in Jawi] ‘Kama’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 366 by 258 mm Note: VEIC (in part, no date)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1824
Extent:
1 Item

8. NHD48

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD48
Title:
NHD48 40 drawings of plants made by Chinese artists at Bencoolen, Sumatra, for Sir Stamford Raffles when he returned there after the sinking of 'The F ...
Scope & Content:
NHD48 40 drawings of plants made by Chinese artists at Bencoolen, Sumatra, for Sir Stamford Raffles when he returned there after the sinking of 'The Fame' March 1824, These drawings formed the second part of a large volume bearing a label inscribed: 'No. 1. Drawings of Birds and Plants done a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1823-1825
Extent:
39 items

9. NHD48/1

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD48/1
Title:
Rangoon Creeper
Scope & Content:
Rangoon Creeper Family Combretaceae, ‘Quiscalis indica’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 525 by 850 mm Note: Watermark: Stacey Wise & Co. 1822
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1824
Extent:
1 Item

10. NHD48/2

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD48/2
Title:
Plant of the family Annonaceae
Scope & Content:
Plant of the Family Annonaceae ‘Uvaria sp.’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 520 by 370 mm Note: Watermark: VEIC 1819
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1824
Extent:
1 Item