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1. 1822.b.2(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
1822.b.2(7)
Title:
Photographie zoologique publiée par L. Rousseau et A. Devéria. Pl. VII. Oiseaux Gallinacés, Gre. Pintade … du Cap du Bonne-Espérance … Photographer: Mante
Scope & Content:
Genre: Scientific Photography Livraison 2. Photo-engraving (Niépce de Saint-Victor's bitumen process) of a South African guineafowl.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1854
Extent:
1 item

2. Add Or 92

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 92
Title:
Bird-catcher selling a parakeet to a customer
Scope & Content:
Bird-catcher selling a parrakeet to a customer. Inscribed: ‘72. Cheereemaur. Fowler.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1815-1820
Extent:
1 Item

3. Add Or 801

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 801
Title:
Female Scarlet Minivet (Pericrocotus flammeus)
Scope & Content:
Female Scarlet Minivet ‘(Pericrocotus flammeus).’ Inscribed: ‘Peelukh.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1832
Extent:
1 Item

4. Add Or 802

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 802
Title:
Unidentified bird.
Scope & Content:
Unidentified bird. The colour-pattern and the prominent rectal bristles suggest a Paradise Flycatcher ‘(Terpsiphone paradisi)’ but the brown of the upper parts is too dull and the tall too short even for a female. Inscribed: ‘Leclum.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1832
Extent:
1 Item

5. Add Or 803

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 803
Title:
Unidentified bird.
Scope & Content:
Unidentified bird. The pink bill and greenish-yellow tips to the wing and tail feathers suggest a female Oriole ‘(Oriolus’ sp.) but the shape and proportions are inconsistent. Inscribed: ‘Chachoee.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1832
Extent:
1 Item

6. Add Or 804

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 804
Title:
Male Avadavat.
Scope & Content:
Male Avadavat ‘(Amandava amandava)’ in breeding plumage. Inscribed: ‘Lall or Avadavat.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1832
Extent:
1 Item

7. Add Or 805

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 805
Title:
White throated Fantail-flycatcher.
Scope & Content:
White-throated Fantail-flycatcher ‘(Rhipidura albicollis).’ Inscribed: ‘Dyal.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1832
Extent:
1 Item

8. Add Or 806

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 806
Title:
Unidentified bird.
Scope & Content:
Unidentified bird. The colour-pattern, especially of the face and the red under-tail coverts, suggests the Red-eared Bulbul ‘(Pycnonotus jocosus),’ but the Bulbul is darker above and when adult has a red tuft behind the eye and a crested head. Inscribed: ‘Lall Gindee.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1832
Extent:
1 Item

9. Add Or 807

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 807
Title:
Spotted Moon.
Scope & Content:
Spotted Munia or Spicebird ‘(Lonchura punctulata).’ Inscribed: ‘Seemabauz.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1832
Extent:
1 Item

10. Add Or 808

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 808
Title:
Male Purple-rumped Sunbird
Scope & Content:
Male Purple-rumped Sunbird ‘(Cinnyris zeylonicus).’ Inscribed: ‘Lukno Khora.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1830-1832
Extent:
1 Item

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