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3761. NHD38/f.48

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD38/f.48
Title:
Cutch Tree, Black Acacia, Khair
Scope & Content:
Cutch Tree, Black Acacia, Khair Family Fabaceae, ‘Acacia catechu’ (L. f.) Willd. Original inscriptions: ‘The Cauchoo Shrub from which the Terra Japanica is extracted / Mimosa……..Lin: / Kyroo or Cauchoo Geedah – Can: / near Honore April 10 1806.’ ‘When this Tree has grown to its full size, the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

3762. NHD38/f.49

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD38/f.49
Title:
Malay Rose Apple
Scope & Content:
Malay Rose Apple Family Myrtaceae, ‘Syzygium malaccense’ (L.) Merr. & L. M. Perry Original inscriptions: ‘Eugenia Champaca Malaccen – Lin: / Jumba Hunnoo Can: / Jumba Melai in Ceylon / Honore April 16th 1806’ ‘1 Bud unopened 2 Fruit still Green 3 Do. Ripe’ Further inscriptions: Artist:...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

3763. NHD38/f.50

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD38/f.50
Title:
Botanical study
Scope & Content:
Botanical study Original inscriptions: ‘Coocoorsoo……Lin: / Near Gocurnum April 1806’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Not yet identified
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

3764. NHD38/f.51

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD38/f.51
Title:
A species of Ixora
Scope & Content:
A species of Ixora Family Rubiaceae, ‘Ixora sp.’ Original inscriptions: ‘Ixora……Lin: / Koosinulla Giddoo Can:’ ‘This Plant is chiefly found on the banks of the Rivers & Tanks – no use is made of the Plant or Fruit – Gocurnum April 21st 1806’ ‘a Flower / b Fruit – Green / c Do. Ripening ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

3765. NHD38/f.52

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD38/f.52
Title:
Kokam, Kokum
Scope & Content:
Kokam, Kokum Family Clusiaceae, ‘Garcinia indica’ (Thouars) Choisy Original inscriptions’: Moorgooldoo………Can: / Gocurnum 21st April 1806’ ‘The Fruit while unripe is of bright Green; of a Sharp Acid taste as well as the leaves which are smooth; when ¾ unripe the Fruit assumes a reddish Purple;...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

3766. NHD38/f.53

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD38/f.53
Title:
A large spreading tree with an aperture for a shrine amid its roots
Scope & Content:
A large spreading tree with an aperture for a shrine amid its roots Original inscriptions: ‘Gunnaputty Dewastun on the Road near the village of Oopoonda / 3rd May 1806’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Pen and Ink Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

3767. NHD38/f.54

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD38/f.54
Title:
Plant of the family Combretaceae, Terminalia sp.
Scope & Content:
Plant of the family Combretaceae, ‘Terminalia sp’. Original inscriptions: ‘Plant brought from Sevandroog / 3rd April 1807’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

3768. NHD40

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD40
Title:
97 drawings in an album, depicting flowers, fruits and roots. Collected by John Leyden in India between 1803 and 1810. The work of an Indian artist
Scope & Content:
Ninety-seven drawings in gouache depicting flowers, fruits and roots, measuring approx. 10.25 7.25 inches bound in a ‘muraqqa'‘ measuring 14 by 11 inches. These drawings by an Indian artist were collected by John Leyden (1775-1811) while he was in India from 1803 to 1810. They were entered in ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1803-1810
Extent:
1 Item

3769. NHD42/1

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD42/1
Title:
Watermelon
Scope & Content:
Watermelon Family Cucurbitaceae, ‘Citrullus lanatus’ (Thunb.) Matsum & Nakai (Vulgaris group) Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: See also Wellesley Album NHD17, and Raffles Collection for similar drawings.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1808
Extent:
1 Item

3770. NHD42/2

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD42/2
Title:
Duku, Langsat
Scope & Content:
Duku, Langsat Family Meliaceae, ‘Lansium domesticum’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: See also Wellesley Album NHD17, and Raffles Collection for similar drawings.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1808
Extent:
1 Item

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