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

1. NHD8/1228

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD8/1228
Title:
Wild Strawberry
Scope & Content:
Wild Strawberry Family Rosaceae, ‘Fragaria sp.’ Original inscriptions: ‘Fragaria. Habitat - The foot of the hills, in the low damp shadowy places - The fruit is insipid and by the Chinese fancied to be obnoxious. Floret mense Sept (for the second time) fruit mense Aug. Chusan. Copied from Dr ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1840-1842
Extent:
1 Item

2. 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

3. 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

4. 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

5. NHD49/2

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD49/2
Title:
Asian Bushberry, Asiatic Beechberry
Scope & Content:
Asian Bushberry, Asiatic Beechberry Family Lamiaceae, ‘Gmelina villosa’ Roxb. Original inscriptions: ‘Gmelina integrifolia’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 455 by 303 mm Note: With dissections
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1818-c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

6. NHD49/5

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD49/5
Title:
Beautyberry
Scope & Content:
Beautyberry Family Verbenaceae, ‘Callicarpa nudiflora’ Hook. & Arn. (‘Callicarpa reevesii’, Wall.) Original inscriptions: ‘Callicarpa Americana?’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 462 by 302 mm Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1818-c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

7. NHD49/28

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD49/28
Title:
Nectarine
Scope & Content:
Nectarine Family Rosaceae, ‘Prunus persica’ (L.) Batsch var. ‘nectarina’ (Aiton) Maxim Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 558 by 444 mm Note: Watermark: J. Whatman 1829
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1818-c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

8. NHD50/1(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD50/1(7)
Title:
Karela, Bitter Melon, Bitter Gourd
Scope & Content:
Karela, Bitter Melon, Bitter Gourd Family Cucurbitaceae, ‘Momordica charantia’ Original inscriptions: ‘The Currella Nutta’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1806
Extent:
1 Item

9. NHD50/1(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD50/1(12)
Title:
Giant Milkweed
Scope & Content:
Giant Milkweed, Bowstring-hemp Family Asclepiadaceae, ‘Calotropis gigantean’ (L.) W. T. Aiton Original inscriptions: ‘Asclepias gigantia’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1806
Extent:
1 Item

10. NHD50/1(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD50/1(16)
Title:
Banana
Scope & Content:
Plantain Family Musaceae, ‘Musa sp.’ Original inscriptions: ‘Kellah Plantain’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1806
Extent:
1 Item

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