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1921. NHD50/1(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD50/1(13)
Title:
Cultivated Tobacco
Scope & Content:
Cultivated Tobacco Family Solanaceae, ‘Nicotiana tabacum’ L. Original inscriptions: ‘Nicotiana tabacum’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: But flowers not precisely depicted
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1806
Extent:
1 Item

1922. NHD50/1(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD50/1(14)
Title:
Devil’s Tongue, Voodoo Lily
Scope & Content:
Devil’s Tongue, Voodoo Lily Family Araceae, ‘Amorphophallus bulbifer’ (Roxb.) Blume Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1806
Extent:
1 Item

1923. NHD50/1(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD50/1(15)
Title:
A species of Aquatic Plant
Scope & Content:
A species of Aquatic Plant Family Onagraceae, ‘Ludwigia parviflora’ Roxb. Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1806
Extent:
1 Item

1924. 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

1925. NHD50/1(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD50/1(17)
Title:
Lady Tulip, Candlestick
Scope & Content:
Lady Tulip, Candlestick Family Liliaceae, ‘Tulipa clusiana’ DC ‘var. stellata’ (Hook) S. Dasgupta & Deb. Original inscriptions: ‘Napaul’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 383 by 335 mm Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1806
Extent:
1 Item

1926. NHD50/1(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD50/1(18)
Title:
A species of Honeysuckle
Scope & Content:
A species of Honeysuckle Family Caprifoliaceae, ‘Lonicera sp.’ (‘Lonicera japonica’) Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 482 by 300 mm
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1806
Extent:
1 Item

1927. NHD50/1(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD50/1(19)
Title:
Elephant’s Foot, Whitespot Giant Arum
Scope & Content:
Elephant’s Foot, Whitespot Giant Arum Family Araceae, ‘Amorphophallus paeoniifolius’ Dennst. var’ campanulatus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Elephant’s Foot Yam. Travancore with flower.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1806
Extent:
1 Item

1928. NHD50/1(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD50/1(20)
Title:
Still Life: featuring a Jackfruit, mango, jamun, banana flower and melons
Scope & Content:
Still Life: featuring jackfruit, mango, jamun, banana flower and melons Original inscriptions: [on reverse] ‘Kellaykah Mochah. Jamun. Coggy nemoo. Cool. Casoor Fool. Cuttore. Sufferna aumb.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1806
Extent:
1 Item

1929. NHD50/2(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD50/2(1)
Title:
A species of Drongo
Scope & Content:
A species of Drongo ‘Dicrurus sp.’ Original inscriptions: [on verso in pencil] ‘Cow Jill Bird’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 216 by 182 mm Note: Lack of a fork in the tail hence possibly depicts a juvenile bird, perhaps of Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo, ‘Dicrurus...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1806-1810
Extent:
1 Item

1930. NHD50/2(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD50/2(2)
Title:
Greater Adjutant Stork
Scope & Content:
Greater Adjutant Stork ‘Leptoptilos dubius’ Original inscriptions: [on verso in pencil] ‘Adjutant or Argilla’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 275 by 210 mm Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1806-1810
Extent:
1 Item