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871. NHD28/94(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD28/94(1)
Title:
Greater Bird of Paradise
Scope & Content:
Greater Bird of Paradise ‘Paradisaea apoda’ Original inscriptions: ‘com. Parad. Bird.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Part of a drawing where two species of birds are shown. The dead Greater Bird of Paradise is portrayed at left.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

872. NHD28/94(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD28/94(2)
Title:
Magnificent Bird of Paradise
Scope & Content:
Magnificent Bird of Paradise ‘Diphyllodes magnificus’ Original inscriptions: ‘See B. ij. 99 Magnificent Par B. Syn. ij. 477?’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Part of a drawing where two species of birds are shown. The dead Magnificent Bird of Paradise is port...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

873. NHD28/95

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD28/95
Title:
A species of Paradise Kingfisher
Scope & Content:
A species of Paradise Kingfisher Genus ‘Tanysiptera’ Original inscriptions: ‘Alcedo Dea. I. O. i. 256. Ternate K. Fisher. Syn. ij. 634’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: A dead bird is depicted.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

874. NHD29/12

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/12
Title:
A species of Coucal
Scope & Content:
A species of Coucal Genus ‘Centropus’ Original inscriptions: ‘A Bhojunga – upon a Burkud tree.’ [Nastaliq and English] ‘Corvus Senegalensis. I. O. i. 163. Senegal Crow. Syn. i. 394. Doubtful’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: The Coucal is perched on a Banyan [...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

875. NHD29/56(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/56(1)
Title:
Blue-Winged Leafbird (possibly)
Scope & Content:
Blue-Winged Leafbird (possibly) ‘Chloropsis cochinsinensis’ Original inscriptions: ‘Bauns Putta of Calcutta. 1. Muscicapa corulea I. O. i. 476. Azure Flycatcher Syn. iij. 339’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Female perhaps. Part of a drawing in which two spec...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

876. NHD29/63(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/63(1)
Title:
Rufous-Winged Lark (possibly)
Scope & Content:
Rufous-Winged Lark (possibly) ‘Mirafra assamica’ Original inscriptions: ‘alauda aggia B? see B. 3. 64, B. v. 69’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Part of a drawing where two species of birds are depicted: the Lark above and a Babbler below
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

877. NHD29/67(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/67(1)
Title:
Brown-Breasted Flycatcher (possibly)
Scope & Content:
Brown-Breasted Flycatcher (possibly) ‘Muscicapa muttui’ Original inscriptions: ‘Sylvia’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Looks more like a Flycatcher than a Sylvia Warbler, but may very well be meant to be a warbler. Part of a drawing in which two species of b...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

878. NHD29/68

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/68
Title:
Grey-Rumped Swiftlet, Edible-Nest Swiftlet
Scope & Content:
Grey-Rumped Swiftlet, Mascarene Swiftlet ‘Collocalia francica’ Original inscriptions: ‘An Aubaubeel upon a Koondunny Tree.’ [Nastaliq and English] ‘B.3. 58 – 1.31. Hirundo francica. I. O. 258. Grey-rumped Swallow. Syn. iv. 582’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

879. NHD29/98

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/98
Title:
Bird of Paradise (possibly)
Scope & Content:
Bird of Paradise (possibly) Original inscriptions: ‘If not a different species. Like smaller Parad. Bird. Syn. ij. 74?’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Depiction of a dead bird, as yet unidentified. Perhaps a Golden Bowerbird rather than a Bird of Paradise?
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

880. NHD33/19

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD33/19
Title:
Indian Giant Squirrel
Scope & Content:
Indian Giant Squirrel ‘Ratufa indica’ Original inscriptions: 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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