Short-Eared Owl ‘Asio flammeus’ (‘Otus brachyotus’) Original inscriptions: ‘Short eared Owl of Pennant’. Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Part of a drawing where two birds are depicted: the Short-eared Owl on top and a Grey Nightjar below.
Grey Nightjar ‘Caprimulgus indicus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Chuppa major, a Tern Owl. Not ye European Species. 2u: if ye other Sex of ye Bombay G?’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Part of a drawing where two birds are depicted: a Short-Eared Owl on top an...
Salmon-Crested Cockatoo ‘Cacatua moluccensis’ Original inscriptions: ‘Psittaca rosaceus Ind Orn I. 108 Gr. red crested Cockatoo Syn. 1 257’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Red-Breasted Parakeet (possibly) ‘Psittacula alexandri’ Original inscriptions: ‘Bornean Parrot. Syn. I 240.39.B’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: The plumage depicted is not precisely allied to that of the ‘psittacula alexandri’.
Eclectus Parrot (male) ‘Eclectus roratus’ Original inscriptions: ‘See V. 77 Psittaca sinensis I.0. I 117 Chinese Parrot Syn i 278.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Yellow-Crowned Parrot ‘Amazona ochrocephala’ Original inscriptions: ‘Psittaca amazonian I.O.I. 119 var - Yellow headed amazon parrot var.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Not a precise rendition of plumage, sort of falls between the Yellow-Headed and Yellow...