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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add Or 4698-5221, WD4396-4406 Language Not applicable

281. Add Or 4980

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4980
Title:
Mulberry leaves with silkworms, a silk cocoon, and a pair of moths. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
Mulberry leaves with silkworms, a silk cocoon, and a pair of moths. Attributable to Sita Ram, c.1820. Water-colour; 275 by 230 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

282. Add Or 4981

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4981
Title:
Two men extracting silkworms from a frame with matting. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
Two men extracting silkworms from a frame with matting. Attributable to Sita Ram, c.1820. Water-colour; 200 by 334 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

283. Add Or 4982

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4982
Title:
Two men sitting outside a hut drawing out the silk from the cocoons and winding it in spindles, by boiling the cocoons in water. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
Two men sitting outside a hut drawing out the silk from the cocoons and winding it in spindles, by boiling the cocoons in water, and with great baskets of cocoons waiting to be processed. By Sita Ram, c.1820. Water-colour; 212 by 350 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

284. Add Or 4983

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4983
Title:
Flying squirrels, one climbing a tree, the other leaping
Scope & Content:
Flying squirrels, one climbing a tree, the other leaping. By a Calcutta artist, c.1820. Inscribed in ink: ‘Flying squirrel from the Almorah Hills. Half the Natural Size.’ Water-colour; 416 by 554 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

285. Add Or 4984

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4984
Title:
Two lizards on a bank with a thistle.. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
Two lizards on a bank with a thistle. By Sita Ram, c.1820. Inscribed below in pencil: ‘Sacesta Verticulatus.’ Water-colour; 298 by 441 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

286. Add Or 4985

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4985
Title:
A sea horse
Scope & Content:
A sea horse. By a Calcutta artist, c.1820. Inscribed in ink : ‘Fig. 3d. Syngnathus Hippocampus.’ Water-colour; 275 by 216 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

287. Add Or 4986

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4986
Title:
The silkworm of Bengal, as caterpillar, cocoon and moth
Scope & Content:
The silkworm of Bengal, as caterpillar, cocoon and moth, with ‘figs.1-4’ inscribed against the various stages. By a Calcutta artist, c.1820. Inscribed in ink: ‘Phalarna Paphia Rox: Bombyx Myletta Fabricius. Tusseh Silk Worm of Bengal, see Trans. Linn. Soc. Vol. 7th. About Calcutta, feeds on T...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

288. Add Or 4987

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4987
Title:
Studies of four different types of semi-precious stone. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
Studies of four different types of semi-precious stone. By Sita Ram, c.1820. Inscribed in pencil under each: ‘Phool chupra; Rasee Chupra; Lah; Lahee.’Water-colour; 230 by 385 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

289. Add Or 4988

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Add Or 4988
Title:
A stick insect
Scope & Content:
A stick insect. By a Chinese artist from Penang?, c.1820. Inscribed in ink by Lady Hastings: ‘Penang. Phasma gigantissimus from Penang. F.H. May 1822.’ Water-colour; 310 by 215 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item

290. Add Or 4989

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4989
Title:
Another stick insect
Scope & Content:
Another stick insect. By a Chinese artist from Penang?, c.1820. Inscribed in ink: ‘From Penang 1820. Phasma gracilis from Penang. Apr. 1820 F.H.’ Water-colour; 215 by 275 mm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1820
Extent:
1 Item