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Archive Reference (shelfmark) NHD26-31 Language Not applicable Subject Animals

1. NHD26

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD26
Title:
NHD26 Volume I of the bird drawings from the Wellesley Albums
Scope & Content:
p>NHD26 Volume I of the bird drawings from the Wellesley Collection. 18.5 by13 inches. 120 ff.in watercolour. Some of the drawings of parrots may be by Chinese painters. f.17, 'Female Sparrow Hawk - Variety of my Calcutta sparrow hawk'; f.40, 'From New South Wales'; f.46, 'Malacca'; f.54, '...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
165 items

2. NHD26/1

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD26/1
Title:
Red-Headed Vulture
Scope & Content:
Red-Headed Vulture ‘Sarcogyps calvus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Royal Vulture about the size of a good sized turkey.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3. NHD26/2

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD26/2
Title:
Egyptian Vulture
Scope & Content:
Egyptian Vulture ‘Neophron percnopterus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Vulture ginginianus Ind orn:l. 10.7 - Gingi Vulture Gen. Syn. Sup. p 7.’ [Ink] ‘N. B. The Indian Neophron has white claws.’ [Pencil] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

4. NHD26/3

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD26/3
Title:
Egyptian Vulture
Scope & Content:
Egyptian Vulture ‘Neophron percnopterus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Gininianus.’ [Pencil] ‘The same as last.’ [Ink] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

5. NHD26/4

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD26/4
Title:
Secretary bird
Scope & Content:
Secretary bird ‘Sagittarius serpentarius’ Original inscriptions: ‘Vultur serpentarius Ind. orn 1 p 8 - Secretary Vulture Gen. Syn. 1 p 20. pl 2. Serpentarius Cape. Alt. 3ft. 6 inches.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

6. NHD26/5

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD26/5
Title:
Crested Serpent Eagle
Scope & Content:
Crested Serpent Eagle ‘Spilornis cheela’ Original inscriptions: ‘Pygargu. Ring tailed Eagle. Falco cheela Ind. orn I p 14. - Cheela Falcon Syn Sup. p.33’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

7. NHD26/6

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD26/6
Title:
An Aquila Eagle
Scope & Content:
An Aquila Eagle Original inscriptions: ‘Imperiales’ [Pencil] ‘See V No 2. Sea Eagle? No size mentioned.’ [Ink] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Perhaps a juvenile Imperial Eagle.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

8. NHD26/7

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD26/7
Title:
An Aquila Eagle (possibly)
Scope & Content:
An Aquila Eagle Original inscriptions: ‘Imperialis. Uncertain’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Perhaps a juvenile Imperial Eagle.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

9. NHD26/8

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD26/8
Title:
Brahminy Kite
Scope & Content:
Brahminy Kite ‘Haliastur indus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Kem Callieny, Braminy Kite. Pondicherry Eagle. Khém-cályaní or Cshemancari, a form of Devi.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

10. NHD26/9

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD26/9
Title:
Black Kite
Scope & Content:
Black Kite ‘Milvus migrans’ Original inscriptions: ‘Guliwauz’ [nastaliq] ‘Cheel. Chilh.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

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