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71. NHD49/26

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD49/26
Title:
Nutmeg Tree
Scope & Content:
Nutmeg Tree Family Myristicaceae, ‘Myristica fragrans’ Houtt. Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 370 by 383 mm Note: Watermark: J. Whatman 1816
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1818-c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

72. NHD49/27

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD49/27
Title:
Plant of the woody vine family
Scope & Content:
Plant of the woody vine family Family Vitaceae, ‘Cissus sp’. Original inscriptions: ‘cissus angustifolia’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Pencil Size: 560 by 380 mm Note: Unfinished sketch. Watermark: J. Whatman 1820
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1818-c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

73. NHD49/28

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD49/28
Title:
Nectarine
Scope & Content:
Nectarine Family Rosaceae, ‘Prunus persica’ (L.) Batsch var. ‘nectarina’ (Aiton) Maxim Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 558 by 444 mm Note: Watermark: J. Whatman 1829
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1818-c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

74. NHD49/29

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD49/29
Title:
Plant of the family Meliaceae, Dysoxylum sp.
Scope & Content:
Plant of the family Meliaceae, ‘Dysoxylum sp’. Original inscriptions: ‘Sterculia Indica’ [written in ink by Lady Raffles] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 558 by 444 mm Note: With dissections. Watermark: J. Whatman 1829
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1818-c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

75. NHD49/30

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD49/30
Title:
Sunda Wrinkled Hornbill
Scope & Content:
Sunda Wrinkled Hornbill ‘Aceros corrugatus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Ingang’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 475 by 605 mm Note: Incomplete: feet only pencilled in. Watermark: Wise & Co. 1815
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1818-c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

76. NHD49/31

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD49/31
Title:
The head and hands of an Orang-utan
Scope & Content:
The head and hands of an Orang-utan ‘Pongo pygmaeus’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Pastel Size: 690 by 430 mm Note: Monochrome pastel sketch. Torn and damaged.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1818-c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

77. NHD49/32

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD49/32
Title:
Detail of the head of a snake
Scope & Content:
Detail of the head of a snake Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Pencil and watercolour Size: 546 by 382 mm Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1818-c 1830
Extent:
1 Item

78. WD2969

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2969
Title:
'Singapore Institution'. Artist(s): Marsh, J.A. (fl. 1841)
Scope & Content:
The Singapore (Raffles) Institution, Singapore. 1841. By J.A. Marsh. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Singapore Institution Drawn by J.A.M.’ Pen and ink and water-colour; 19.4 by 27.4 cm. Note: The earliest known drawing of the Singapore Institution which was founded at a meeting convened by Raff...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1841
Extent:
1 Item

79. WD2970

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2970
Title:
Library of the Singapore Institution, Singapore. 'Plan of the interior of the room proposed for the reception of the Bust of the late Sir Stamford Rafles [sic] shewing the different positions of the Doors, Windows, and Bookcases etc'. Artist(s): Marsh,
Scope & Content:
Plan of the Library of the Singapore (Raffles) Institution, Singapore, c.1841. By J.A. Marsh. Inscribed on front in ink: ‘Plan of the interior of the room proposed for the reception of the Bust of the late Sir Stamford Rafles shewing the different positions of the Doors, Windows, and Bookcases...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1841
Extent:
1 Item

80. WD2971

Reference (shelfmark):
WD2971
Title:
Singapore from the sea. Artist(s): Jackson, Philip (1802-1879)
Scope & Content:
View of Singapore from the sea. 1823. By Lieutenant P. Jackson Inscribed on front in pencil: ‘NB. The perspective of this hill’ -’ is incorrect 2/3 of an Inch - was diminished in the one given to Sir S. Raffles 4 June 1823 PJ.’ Above:’ this is the Height of the Hill.’ To the right: ‘Property o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1823
Extent:
1 Item