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1101. NHD7/1065

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD7/1065
Title:
Pufferfish
Scope & Content:
Pufferfish Order Tetraodontiformes, Family Tetraodontidae Original inscriptions: ‘A fish called Muloomeen or Toombimeen.’ Further inscriptions: ‘Mysore Drawings.’ [erroneously ascribed in c.1880] Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1802
Extent:
1 Item

1102. NHD7/1066

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD7/1066
Title:
A species of Spotted Catshark (possibly)
Scope & Content:
A species of Spotted Catshark (possibly) Order Carcharhiniformes, Family Scyliorhinidae Original inscriptions: ‘Tharoo Choora’ Further inscriptions: ‘Mysore Drawings.’ [erroneously ascribed in c.1880] Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1802
Extent:
1 Item

1103. NHD7/1067

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD7/1067
Title:
Zebra Shark, Leopard Shark
Scope & Content:
Zebra Shark, Leopard Shark Order Orectolobiformes, Family Stegostomatidae, ‘Stegostoma fasciatum’ Original inscriptions: ‘Poolee Choora.’ Further inscriptions: ‘Mysore Drawings.’ [erroneously ascribed in c.1880] Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1802
Extent:
1 Item

1104. NHD7/1068

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD7/1068
Title:
Silver Sillago, Silver Whiting
Scope & Content:
Silver Sillago, Silver Whiting Order Perciformes, Family Sillaginidae, ‘Sillago sihama’ Original inscriptions: ‘Whiting’ Further inscriptions: ‘The Whiting of India. Sillago sihama.’ Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1802
Extent:
1 Item

1105. NHD7/1069

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD7/1069
Title:
A species of Orectoloboid Shark (Carpetshark)
Scope & Content:
A species of Orectoloboid Shark (Carpetshark) Order Orectolobiformes, possibly an Indian Nurse Shark, Family Ginglymostomatidae Original inscriptions: ‘Paul Shorah’ Further inscriptions: ‘Mysore Drawings.’ [erroneously ascribed in c.1880] Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1802
Extent:
1 Item

1106. NHD7/1070

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD7/1070
Title:
A species of Conger Eel
Scope & Content:
A species of Conger Eel Order Anguilliformes, Family Congridae Original inscriptions: ‘Kuddel Vilaung’ Further inscriptions: ‘Mysore Drawings.’ [erroneously ascribed in c.1880] Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: The Eel is drawn with the fishing line with which it was caught visi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1802
Extent:
1 Item

1107. NHD7/1071

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD7/1071
Title:
A species of Guitarfish
Scope & Content:
A species of Guitarfish Order Rajiformes, Family Rhynchobatidae, ‘Rhynchobatus sp.’ (possibly ‘Rhynchobatus djiddensis’) Original inscriptions: ‘Shorah’ Further inscriptions: ‘Mysore Drawings.’ [erroneously ascribed in c.1880] Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1802
Extent:
1 Item

1108. NHD7/1072

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD7/1072
Title:
River Dolphin, Freshwater Dolphin
Scope & Content:
River Dolphin, Freshwater Dolphin ‘Platanista gangetica’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: ‘Mysore Drawings.’ [erroneously ascribed in c.1880] Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: With pencil and ink details of the open jaws and swim bladders
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1802
Extent:
1 Item

1109. NHD7/1073

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD7/1073
Title:
A species of Cow-nose Ray
Scope & Content:
A species of Cow-nose Ray Order Rajiformes, Family Myliobatidae, ‘Rhinoptera sp.’ (possibly ‘Rhinoptera javanica’) Original inscriptions: ‘Its a kind of ray called mutty-truky.’ [Also, ‘matti thirukki’ inscribed at top left in Tamil] Further inscriptions: ‘Mysore Drawings.’ [erroneously ascri...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1802
Extent:
1 Item

1110. NHD7/1074

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD7/1074
Title:
Electric Ray
Scope & Content:
Electric Ray Order Rajiformes, Family Torpedinidae, ‘Torpedo sp.’ Original inscriptions: ‘Its a Kind of fish called Soorah’ Further inscriptions: ‘Mysore Drawings.’ [erroneously ascribed in c.1880] Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1802
Extent:
1 Item