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Project / Collection Natural History Drawings Subject Elephants Level [40] File

1. NHD5/716

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD5/716
Title:
Asiatic Elephant
Scope & Content:
Asiatic Elephant ‘Elephas maximus’ Original inscriptions: Siam Finlayson Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Pencil and watercolour Size: Note: Unfinished
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1821-1822
Extent:
1 Item

2. NHD5/760

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD5/760
Title:
Asiatic Elephant. Artist(s): Bishnu Prasad (fl.1804-1827)
Scope & Content:
Asiatic Elephant ‘Elephas maximus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Drawn by Vishnupersaud at the palace of Ava in Novemb. 1826. It is a very faithful representation. Total length 12/2 Height 9/4 Forelegs 4/7 Hindlegs 4/1 Height to belly 4/2 Tusks from lip 4/8’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Vishnu ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1826
Extent:
1 Item

3. NHD37/f.52

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.52
Title:
Asiatic Elephant
Scope & Content:
Asiatic Elephant ‘Elephas maximus’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: The elephant is shown hobbled in the drawing and there are additional pencil sketches.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

4. NHD62/48(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD62/48(1)
Title:
Recto: A rhesus macaque, a group of Indian elephants, three silk moths and pupae.
Scope & Content:
Recto: A rhesus macaque, a group of Indian elephants, three silk moths and pupae. Original inscriptions: ‘bandartitli, hathi,’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Pencil and pen and ink Size: 203 x 251 mm Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1850
Extent:
1 Item

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