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991. NHD6/967

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD6/967
Title:
White-Breasted Waterhen
Scope & Content:
White-Breasted Waterhen ‘Amaurornis phoenicurus’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: ‘Porphyrio ventralis mihi. Assam Collection Jan 1837 McClelland’ Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Similar to 966. For a modern scientific discussion of the collection, see E.C. Dickinso...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1836
Extent:
1 Item

992. NHD6/968

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD6/968
Title:
Pied Avocet
Scope & Content:
Pied Avocet ‘Recurvirostra avosetta’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: ‘Recurvirostra asamica (avocetta) mihi. McClelland Assam Collection 21 Sept 1836. Prestd. by Dr McCld. Aug 1856.’ Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Similar to 969. For a modern scientific discussio...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1836
Extent:
1 Item

993. NHD6/969

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD6/969
Title:
Pied Avocet
Scope & Content:
Pied Avocet ‘Recurvirostra avosetta’ Original inscriptions: ‘Recurviostra avocetta mihi. Assam Collection 21 Sept 1836 McClelland.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Similar to 968. For a modern scientific discussion of the collection, see E.C. Dickinson, ‘Sy...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1836
Extent:
1 Item

994. NHD6/970

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD6/970
Title:
Small Pratincole
Scope & Content:
Small Pratincole ‘Glareola lactea’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: glareola fluvialis mihi. [ink] ‘Good specimen’ [and further indistinct pencil] ‘McClelland Assam Collection Aug 1836’ Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Similar to 971. For a modern scientific discussi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1836
Extent:
1 Item

995. NHD6/971

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD6/971
Title:
Small Pratincole
Scope & Content:
Small Pratincole ‘Glareola lactea’ Original inscriptions: ‘Glareola fluvialis mihi. River Swallow-Shrike. Assam Collection Aug 1836 McClelland.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Similar to 970. For a modern scientific discussion of the collection, see E.C. Di...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1836
Extent:
1 Item

996. NHD6/972

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD6/972
Title:
A species of Large Gull
Scope & Content:
A species of Large Gull Perhaps ‘Larus cachinnans’ or ‘Larus heuglini’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: ‘Larus alienus 1/2 size. Wandering Gull. L. ridibundus non-breeding. Assam Collection 21st Sept 1836 McClelland.’ Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Similar to 973....
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1836
Extent:
1 Item

997. NHD6/973

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD6/973
Title:
A species of Large Gull
Scope & Content:
A species of Large Gull Perhaps ‘Larus cachinnans’ or ‘Larus heuglini’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: ‘Larus alienus 1/2 size.’ [Pen] ‘Allied to l. ridibundus probably new. EB may 1846.’ [Pencil] ‘McClelland Assam Collection 21st Sept 1836. Prestd. Aug 1856. Wandering Gull’ A...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1836
Extent:
1 Item

998. NHD6/974

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD6/974
Title:
River Tern
Scope & Content:
River Tern ‘Sterna aurantia’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: ‘Sterna marginata mihi 1/2 size. Sterna brevirostris Hard. McClellands Assam Collection 21 Sept 1836. Prestd. Aug 1856.’ Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Juvenile. Similar to 975. For a modern scientific ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1836
Extent:
1 Item

999. NHD6/975

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD6/975
Title:
River Tern
Scope & Content:
River Tern ‘Sterna aurantia’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: ‘Sterna marginata mihi 1/2 size. Sterna brevirostris Hard.’ [ink] ‘young of Leena aurantia probably’ [pencil] ‘Assam Collection 21 Sept 1836 McClelland’ Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Juvenile. Similar to...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1836
Extent:
1 Item

1000. NHD6/976

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD6/976
Title:
Great Cormorant
Scope & Content:
Great Cormorant ‘Phalacrocorax carbo’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: ‘Halieus grandis mihi. Phal. carbo, jeun. Assam Collection 21st Sept 1836 McClelland. Great cormorant.’ Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Juvenile. Similar to 978. For a modern scientific discussion...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1836
Extent:
1 Item