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Reference (shelfmark):: NHD30/32
Title:: Long-tailed Minivet
Scope & Content:: Long-tailed Minivet ‘Pericrocotus ethologus’ Original inscriptions: ‘See B. 1. 116, 2. 65 & v. 60. Turdus speciosus I. O. i. 363. Black and Scarlet Thrush. Syn. 146.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: It is not entirely certain that this is not meant to b...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1798-1805
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: NHD30/33
Title:: Black-naped Monarch
Scope & Content:: Black-naped Monarch ‘Hypothymis azurea’ Original inscriptions: ‘See 25. B. 7. 19. Azure Flycatcher var’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1798-1805
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: NHD30/34
Title:: Baya Weaver
Scope & Content:: Baya Weaver ‘Ploceus philippinus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Compare 3. 32. Yellow-breasted Bunting. Syn. iij. 201?’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: A pair. Male perched on top and female below.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1798-1805
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: NHD30/35
Title:: A species of Flycatcher (possibly)
Scope & Content:: A species of Flycatcher (possibly) Original inscriptions: ‘Muscicapa – new?’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: A juvenile or female. Not yet identified
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1798-1805
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: NHD30/36(1)
Title:: Purple-rumped Sunbird
Scope & Content:: Purple-rumped Sunbird ‘Nectarinia zeylonica’ Original inscriptions: ‘See B. 2. 61 – B. 3. 40 – B. 9. 56. Certhia zeylona. Ceylonese creeper Syn. ij. 712’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Part of a drawing where three species of birds are shown perched on a t...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1798-1805
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: NHD30/36(2)
Title:: Oriental White-eye
Scope & Content:: Oriental White-eye ‘Zosterops palpebrosus’ Original inscriptions: ‘See B. 3. 39 & 46. Sylvia madraspatana I. O. White-eyed Warbler Syn. iv. 475’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Part of a drawing where three species of birds are shown perched on a tree, ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1798-1805
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: NHD30/36(3)
Title:: Barred Warbler (possibly)
Scope & Content:: Barred Warbler (possibly) ‘Sylvia nisora’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Part of a drawing where three species of birds are shown perched on a tree, the Warbler at bottom.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1798-1805
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: NHD30/37
Title:: Purple-rumped Sunbird
Scope & Content:: Purple-rumped Sunbird ‘Nectarinia zeylonica’ Original inscriptions: ‘Female of C. Zeylonica’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Female
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1798-1805
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: NHD30/38
Title:: Crimson-Backed Sunbird (possibly)
Scope & Content:: Crimson-Backed Sunbird (possibly) ‘Nectarinia minima’ Original inscriptions: ‘EM: N3 Sucker Corah. See 36’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1798-1805
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: NHD30/39
Title:: Black Francolin
Scope & Content:: Black Francolin ‘Francolinus francolinus’ Original inscriptions: ‘B. 2. 60. 77 & B. 3. 1’ 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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