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1791. NHD37/f.33

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.33
Title:
Rough sketches of avian forms
Scope & Content:
Rough sketches of avian forms Medium: Pencil
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

1792. NHD37/f.34

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.34
Title:
White Stork
Scope & Content:
White Stork ‘Ciconia ciconia’ Original inscriptions: ‘Bill & Legs a Fiery Red / hind part of wing – Dark Shining Black / Body & the Neck white / Eyes Black / Lower part of the Bill Dark Brown / From one Extremity of wing to the other 7 feet height’ [with dimensions shown] Further insc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

1793. NHD37/f.35

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.35
Title:
Lesser Florican
Scope & Content:
Lesser Florican ‘Sypheotides indica’ Original inscriptions: ‘The Florikin of the Carnatic’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Female. With detail of head and leg
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

1794. NHD37/f.36

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.36
Title:
Common Coot
Scope & Content:
Common Coot ‘Fulica atra’ Original inscriptions: ‘A Species of Water Fowl at Shikarpoor / January 6th 1806’ [with dimensions shown] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: additional detail of foot
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

1795. NHD37/f.37

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.37
Title:
Lesser Whistling-Duck
Scope & Content:
Lesser Whistling-Duck ‘Dendrocygna javanica’ Original inscriptions: ‘Whistling Teal of Bengal / at Seemogga August 1805’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

1796. NHD37/f.38

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.38
Title:
A species of Grebe
Scope & Content:
A species of Grebe Original inscriptions: ‘The Diver / At Adjampoor October 1805 / They frequent Tanks, Lakes, Marshes and live on Fish, Worms &c’ [with dimensions shown] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: additional detail of foot. Possibly meant to be th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

1797. NHD37/f.39

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.39
Title:
Garganey
Scope & Content:
Garganey ‘Anas querquedula’ Original inscriptions: ‘Taira – Collee Can: / at Sagur March 20th 1806 / This Bird is of the Teal kind: they frequent the Tanks and Waters but keep separate from Ducks and other Aquates Birds: are webb-footed’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

1798. NHD37/f.40

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.40
Title:
Indian Cormorant
Scope & Content:
Indian Cormorant ‘Phalacrocorax fuscicollis’ Original inscriptions: ‘The Water Crow of Bednore / Can: Neerkaka / Tamal: / They frequent Rivers and Tanks, living on Fish and are Webb-footed and Swim. At Seemogga August 12th 1805’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Not...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

1799. NHD37/f.41

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.41
Title:
Indian Cormorant
Scope & Content:
Indian Cormorant ‘Phalacrocorax fuscicollis’ Original inscriptions: ‘The Water Crow of Bednore at Shikarpoor January 8th 1806’ [with dimensions shown] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour and Pencil Size: Note: Additional detail of foot in pencil
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

1800. NHD37/f.42

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.42
Title:
Comb Duck
Scope & Content:
Comb Duck ‘Sarkidiornis melanotos’ Original inscriptions: ‘The Combed Duck (Female) at Chandergooty 10th March 1806. The Female is smaller than the Male and is chiefly distinguished from it by the want of the Rising on the Nose which distinguishes the Male.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Me...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

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