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1731. NHD46/f.20

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD46/f.20
Title:
Yellow-Wattled Lapwing
Scope & Content:
Yellow-Wattled Lapwing ‘Vanellus malabaricus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Tellinga: L’[S?]’etwa. March 11th’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1817
Extent:
1 Item

1732. NHD46/f.21

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD46/f.21
Title:
Demoiselle Crane
Scope & Content:
Demoiselle Crane ‘Grus virgo’ Original inscriptions: ‘Tel: Doja Curra Kuloo. This Bird lives upon Grain & Vermin & is supposed to come from the Eastward, as they are only seen in the Upper Country in harvest time. 20th January 1811’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1817
Extent:
1 Item

1733. NHD46/f.22

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD46/f.22
Title:
Pheasant-Tailed Jacana. Artist(s): Ignatio, C. (fl. 1816-1819)
Scope & Content:
Pheasant-Tailed Jacana ‘Hydrophasianus chirurgus’ Original inscriptions: ‘of the natural size. Madras 11 Dec. 1812. Jacamar or Jacana. C. Ignatio’ Further inscriptions: Artist: C. Ignatio Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1817
Extent:
1 Item

1734. NHD46/f.23

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD46/f.23
Title:
Chestnut-Winged Cuckoo. Artist(s): Ignatio, C. (fl. 1816-1819)
Scope & Content:
Chestnut-Winged Cuckoo ‘Clamator coromandus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Ignatio 13 Nov 1812 Madras’ [with dimensions indicated on drawing] Further inscriptions: Artist: C. Ignatio Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1817
Extent:
1 Item

1735. NHD46/f.24

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD46/f.24
Title:
Eurasian Spoonbill. Artist(s): Anderson, Thomas (b.1796)
Scope & Content:
Eurasian Spoonbill ‘Platalea leucorodia’ Original inscriptions: ‘A Male Duck Crane or Neereconga’ ‘Length of Bird from Beak to end of Tail 2 ft 9 In / Breadth of Body 6 In / Height from toe to Back 1 ft 10 In / Length of Bill 7:6 In / Breadth of Do at lower end – 2 In’ ‘Thos Anderson / 20th ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1817
Extent:
1 Item

1736. NHD46/f.25

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD46/f.25
Title:
Adjutant Stork
Scope & Content:
Adjutant Stork ‘Leptopilus sp.’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Pencil Size: Note: Rough Pencil sketch
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1817
Extent:
1 Item

1737. NHD46/f.26

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD46/f.26
Title:
A Chick
Scope & Content:
A Chick Original inscriptions: ‘Najeeb Ulla’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Najibullah Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: The chick is deformed and appears to have four legs
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1817
Extent:
1 Item

1738. NHD46/f.27

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD46/f.27
Title:
A species of Pufferfish
Scope & Content:
A species of Pufferfish Order Tetraodontiformes, Family Tetraodontidae Original inscriptions: ‘The Pallachee in its perfect state. January 31st 1817’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1817
Extent:
1 Item

1739. NHD46/f.28

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD46/f.28
Title:
A species of Pufferfish
Scope & Content:
A species of Pufferfish Order Tetraodontiformes, Family Tetraodontidae Original inscriptions: ‘Another specemen of the Pallachee. January 12th 1817. Original size. Drawn by I. Newman’ Further inscriptions: Artist: I. Newman Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1817
Extent:
1 Item

1740. NHD46/f.29

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD46/f.29
Title:
A species of Pufferfish
Scope & Content:
A species of Pufferfish Order Tetraodontiformes, Family Tetraodontidae Original inscriptions: ‘Front view of another Pallachee. Natural size. Female. December 9th 1816. by Newman’ Further inscriptions: Artist: I. Newman Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1817
Extent:
1 Item