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501. NHD29/36

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/36
Title:
Black-Hooded Oriole
Scope & Content:
Black-Hooded Oriole ‘Oriolus xanthornus’ Original inscriptions: ‘The male Peeluck, Calcutta’ [inscribed in Nastaliq]’ See B. v. 86. Oriolus galbula B. I. O. 1. 187. Black-headed Oriole. Syn. ij. 452’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Male
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

502. NHD29/37

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/37
Title:
Black-Hooded Oriole
Scope & Content:
Black-Hooded Oriole ‘Oriolus xanthornus’ Original inscriptions: ‘The female Peeluck. See B. 1. 86 2d fig: Same as ye last young bird. Mango Bird’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Immature
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

503. NHD29/38

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/38
Title:
Blue-Throated Barbet
Scope & Content:
Blue-Throated Barbet ‘Megalaima asiatica’ Original inscriptions: ‘Kutkhodau of Calcutta – Bucco Corula B. See B. 1. 47’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

504. NHD29/39

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/39
Title:
Eurasian Cuckoo (possibly)
Scope & Content:
Eurasian Cuckoo (possibly) ‘Cuculus canorus’ Original inscriptions: ‘See B. 1. 80&99 and B. 5. 38 & 59. confer Turdus canorus I. O. 337. but I rather think it a new Species.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Possibly meant to represent the female of ‘C...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

505. NHD29/53

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/53
Title:
Citrine Wagtail
Scope & Content:
Citrine Wagtail ‘Motacilla citreola’ Original inscriptions: ‘A species of Mumsola upon a Cotton Tree.’ [Nastaliq and English] ‘Turdus polyglottus I. O. i. 339. Mimic Thrush. Syn. iij. 40 a variety, or T. domenicus I. O. i. 340’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

506. NHD29/54

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/54
Title:
Citrine Wagtail
Scope & Content:
Citrine Wagtail ‘Motacilla citreola’ Original inscriptions: ‘A Mumsola upon a Peepul Tree.’ [nastaliq and English] ‘Same as ye last’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Perched on a finely detailed Pipal Tree, ‘ficus religiosa’. Probably is a first winter Citrine...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

507. NHD29/58

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/58
Title:
Red Avadavat
Scope & Content:
Red Avadavat (possibly) ‘Amandava amandava’ Original inscriptions: ‘Loxia madagascariensis I. O. 1. 376. Madagascar Grosbeak. Syn Sup. 150, probably an adult bird.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Not precise. Perhaps meant to be a Scarlet Finch.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

508. NHD29/60

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/60
Title:
Indian Robin (possibly)
Scope & Content:
Indian Robin (possibly) ‘Saxicoloides fulicata’ Original inscriptions: ‘Thurthury. Turdus maxillensis. I. O. i. 345. Pensive thrush. Syn.3. p. 53? Very doubtful to be further exam.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Or perhaps meant to be a Black-breasted Thrus...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

509. NHD29/61

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/61
Title:
Purple-Rumped Sunbird
Scope & Content:
Purple-Rumped Sunbird ‘Nectarinia zeylonica’ Original inscriptions: ‘Shukur corah. Certhia zeylonica, I. O. 1. 285 – Ceylonese Creeper ij. 712. See 3. 40’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

510. NHD29/69

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/69
Title:
Grey Junglefowl
Scope & Content:
Grey Junglefowl ‘Gallus sonneratii’ Original inscriptions: ‘Phas. Gallus (ferus indicus). I. O. 1. 625. Wild Jungle Cock. Syn. iv. 698’ 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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