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3781. NHD44/17

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD44/17
Title:
Loquat
Scope & Content:
Loquat Family Rosaceae, ‘Eriobotrya japonica’ Original inscriptions: ‘Loquat. Hot weather. 1921. Cultivated. Uncultivated’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Two depictions of loquat leaves, the larger at left inscribed ‘cultivated’ and the smaller at right ‘unc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1921
Extent:
1 Item

3782. NHD45/1

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD45/1
Title:
Patana Oak, Slow-match Tree
Scope & Content:
Patana Oak, Slow-match Tree Family Lecythidaceae, ‘Careya arborea’ Roxb. Original inscriptions: ‘63. Careya arborea. Drawn at Teetaghur March 1821’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Calcutta artist Medium: Watercolour Size: 16.5 by 11.25 ins Note: In 1821 General Nicolls was living at Titagh...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1821-1840
Extent:
1 Item

3783. NHD45/2

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD45/2
Title:
Gulmohur, Flamboyant Poinciana, Flame Tree, Peacock Flower
Scope & Content:
Gulmohur, Flamboyant Poinciana, Flame Tree, Peacock Flower Family Fabaceae, ‘Delonix regia’ (Bojer ex Hook) Raf. Original inscriptions: ‘Poinciana Regea. Calcutta May 1840’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Calcutta artist Medium: Watercolour Size: 15.5 by 12.25 ins Note: Purchased 1 June 19...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1821-1840
Extent:
1 Item

3784. NHD46/f.70

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD46/f.70
Title:
Niger, Nigerseed, Ramtilla
Scope & Content:
Niger, Nigerseed, Ramtilla Family Asteraceae, ‘Guizotica abyssinica’ (L. f.) Cass. Original inscriptions: ‘Surgooja Plant / Chinnunkiaree – 20th Dec. / Oil is extracted from the seeds.’ Further inscriptions: ‘Verbesina sativa’ Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1817
Extent:
1 Item

3785. NHD46/f.71

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD46/f.71
Title:
Chakunda, Foetid Cassia
Scope & Content:
Chakunda, Foetid Cassia Family Fabaceae/Caesalpiniaceae, ‘Cassia tora’ (‘Senna tora’ (L.) Roxb.) Original inscriptions: ‘Chaukoonda / Mankoonda / Georgepoore 22 March 1815’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1817
Extent:
1 Item

3786. NHD46/f.72

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD46/f.72
Title:
Jackfruit and a species of Pandanus
Scope & Content:
Jackfruit and a species of Pandanus ‘Artocarpus heterophyllus’ (Family Moraceae) and ‘Pandanus sp.’ (Family Pandanaceae) Original inscriptions: ‘Moogoola (Tellenga) Caldeira (Portuguese) / Anandoor December 1804’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Two species...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1817
Extent:
1 Item

3787. NHD46/f.73

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD46/f.73
Title:
Hill Raspberry, Mysore Raspberry
Scope & Content:
Hill Raspberry, Mysore Raspberry Family Rosaceae, ‘Rubus niveus’ (Thunb.) Original inscriptions:’ 1809’ [plus indistinct pencil] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1817
Extent:
1 Item

3788. NHD46/f.74

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD46/f.74
Title:
Teak (possibly)
Scope & Content:
Teak (possibly) Family Verbenaceae, ‘Tectona grandis’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1817
Extent:
1 Item

3789. NHD46/f.75

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD46/f.75
Title:
Linseed
Scope & Content:
Linseed Family Linaceae, ‘Linum usitatissimum’ Original inscriptions: ‘The Lintseed Plant / Beng – Theesee / Lin – Linum Usitatissimum / From this Plant an Oil is extracted commonly used by the natives for lamps and various domestic purposes / At Moonhean 8th January 1814’ Further inscription...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1817
Extent:
1 Item

3790. NHD46/f.76

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD46/f.76
Title:
A species of Cinnamon and a Caterpillar of the Family Sphingidae
Scope & Content:
A species of Cinnamon and a Caterpillar of the Family Sphingidae Family Lauraceae, possibly ‘Cinnamomum inners’, and Sphingidae (Hawk-Moths) Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: The Cinnamon plant at top and two views of the caterpillar...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1817
Extent:
1 Item

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