Gaur ‘Bos gaurus, bos frontalis’ Original inscriptions’: From forest in Tanjore country. ? Gayal.’ [pencil]’ 21. A side view of the Wild she buffalow’ [ink] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Malayan Giant Squirrel, Black Giant Squirrel ‘Ratufa bicolor’ Original inscriptions: ‘Mountain Squirrels’ [ink] ‘hab. Ceylon’ [pencil, with more indistinct pencilled words] Further inscriptions:’ Mysore Coll. of Drawings.’ [erroneously ascribed in c.1880] Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size...
Ring-tailed Lemur ‘Lemur catta’ Original inscriptions: ‘a monky called in Malabar - Sookreve’. [ink] Further inscriptions: ‘L. macaco’ [pencil] ‘Mysore Coll. of Drawings.’ [erroneously ascribed in c.1880] Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Nilgiri Langur ‘Presbytis johnii, trachypithecus johnii’ Original inscriptions: ‘Black monky’ Further inscriptions: ‘Mysore Coll. of Drawings.’ [erroneously ascribed in c.1880] Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: With detail of the head. Two types of langurs depicted in the drawing,...
Common Langur, Hanuman Langur ‘Presbytis entellus’ Original inscriptions: ‘White monkey.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Two types of langurs depicted in the drawing, the nilgiri langur to the left and the common langur to the right
Crab-eating Macaque, Long-tailed Macaque, Cynomolgus Monkey ‘Macaca fascicularis’ Original inscriptions: ‘Mundee it’s a kind monkey’ Further inscriptions: ‘Mysore Coll. of Drawings.’ [erroneously ascribed in c.1880] Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: With detail of head. Two types ...
Common Langur, Hanuman Langur ‘Presbytis entellus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Black faced monkey’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: With detail of head. Two types of primates depicted in the drawing, a macaque to the left and the common langur to the right.
Capped Leaf Monkey ‘Presbytis pileatus’ Original inscriptions: Old white monky Further inscriptions: ‘Mysore Coll. of Drawings.’ [erroneously ascribed in c.1880] Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Golden Lion Tamarin, Golden Lion Marmoset (possibly)
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Golden Lion Tamarin, Golden Lion Marmoset (possibly) ‘Leontopithecus rosalia’ Original inscriptions: ‘Its a form of large Mundee.’ Further inscriptions: ‘Mydas rosalia? Its American.’ ‘Mysore Coll. of Drawings.’ [erroneously ascribed in c.1880] Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: ...
Painted Bat ‘Kerivoula picta’ Original inscriptions: ‘Bat always lives in the trees & eats all kinds of fruits.’ Further inscriptions: ‘K picta.’ ‘Mysore Coll. of Drawings.’ [erroneously ascribed in c.1880] Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: