Eastern Rosella ‘Platycercus eximius’ Original inscriptions: ‘Psitt. eximius, I. O. Sup. p XXI. Nonpareil Parrot. Gen. Syn. Sup i. p65. Botany bay parrot’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Ornate Lorikeet ‘Trichoglossus ornatus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Psitt. ornatus. I. 0. i. p91. Lory Parrakeet. Syn. i. 143. Malacca.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
A species of Barbet Original inscriptions: ‘Corul Barbet – new. Bucco corula Buch.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Possibly meant to be the Blue-throated Barbet, ‘Megalaima asiatica’, but plumage imprecise.
Great Hornbill ‘Buceros bicornis’ Original inscriptions: ‘Buceros. Calaa â Casque concave, Levaill.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Only head of bird is shown.
Indian Grey Hornbill ‘Ocyceros birostris’ Original inscriptions: ‘Dhuneis. 2u: if not a young bird of ye next.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Juvenile. The bird is executed perched on a finely detailed fruiting branch.
Double-Wattled Cassowary ‘Casuarius casuarius’ Original inscriptions: ‘Cassowaree. Alt. 5ft. In ye possn. of Mr Cowper.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: With detail of a feather