A Purple-capped Lory (Lorius domicellus) on a species of Lychee tree (family Sapindaceae, Nephelium ramboutan-ake, or Pulasan)
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A Purple-capped Lory (‘Lorius domicellus’) on a species of Lychee tree (family Sapindaceae, ‘Nephelium ramboutan-ake’, or Pulasan) Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
A Hill Myna (Gracula religiosa) on a Rambutan tree (family Sapindaceae, Nephelium lappaceum L.)
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A Hill Myna (‘Gracula religiosa’) on a Rambutan tree (family Sapindaceae, ‘Nephelium lappaceum’ L.) Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Long-Tailed Parakeet ‘Psittacula longicauda nicobarica’ Original inscriptions: ‘Paret’ [in ink on the reverse] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: The Parakeet is perched on a Coral Tree, ‘Erythrina variegata’ or ‘Erythrina indica’.
White-Throated Kingfisher ‘Halcyon smyrnensis’ Original inscriptions: ‘Fishing Burd’ [in ink on reverse] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: The White-throated Kingfisher is perched on a finely detailed branch
A species of Snapper Order Perciformes, Family Lutjanidae, Genus ‘Lutjanus’ Original inscriptions: ‘This Malacaw fish. Name E-can-maraw’ [on the reverse in ink] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Possibly a Malabar Blood Snapper, ‘Lutjanus malabaricus’, or a R...
Dorab Wolf-Herring Order Clupeiformes, Family Chirocentridae, ‘Chirocentrus dorab’ Original inscriptions: in indistinct ink on reverse Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: