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Archive Reference (shelfmark) NHD37 Level [40] File

21. NHD37/f.24

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.24
Title:
Bronze-Winged Jacana
Scope & Content:
Bronze-Winged Jacana ‘Metopidius indicus’ Original inscriptions: ‘2nd March 1806 at Banawassee / This Bird lives on small Fish, Worms etc. / Its found in Marshy, Muddy and Watery Places / The Colour of the Head, Neck and Belly is of a Jet-Black / The Back and the Wings of a dark Bistre / The T...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

22. NHD37/f.25

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.25
Title:
Stork-Billed Kingfisher
Scope & Content:
Stork-Billed Kingfisher ‘Halcyon capensis’ Original inscriptions: ‘Kings Fisher / Meen-Bikkaree Can: / 20th March 1806 at Sangur’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

23. NHD37/f.27

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.27
Title:
Stork-Billed Kingfisher
Scope & Content:
Stork-Billed Kingfisher ‘Halcyon capensis’ Original inscriptions: ‘Kings Fisher / Meen-Bikkaree Can: / Sangur 20th March 1806 / This Bird lives on Fish alone; it haunts the Lakes and Waters sitting on the branches of Trees watching, and when it sees a Fish, it instantly darts upon it, and sna...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

24. NHD37/f.28

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.28
Title:
Green Imperial Pigeon
Scope & Content:
Green Imperial Pigeon ‘Ducula aenea’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

25. NHD37/f.29

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.29
Title:
Green Imperial Pigeon
Scope & Content:
Green Imperial Pigeon ‘Ducula aenea’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

26. NHD37/f.31

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.31
Title:
Eurasian Golden Oriole
Scope & Content:
Eurasian Golden Oriole ‘Oriolus oriolus’ Original inscriptions: ‘The Mangoe Bird of Bednore and Canara / Baalai – Aanoo – Aakee Can: / Gairsoopa April 4th 1806.’ ‘The Feathers of the Head, Back and Belly of a bright Yellow colour with a stripe of black about the Eyes and on the Tail. The win...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

27. NHD37/f.32

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.32
Title:
White-Rumped Shama
Scope & Content:
White-Rumped Shama ‘Copsychus malabaricus’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

28. NHD37/f.33

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.33
Title:
Rough sketches of avian forms
Scope & Content:
Rough sketches of avian forms Medium: Pencil
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

29. NHD37/f.34

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.34
Title:
White Stork
Scope & Content:
White Stork ‘Ciconia ciconia’ Original inscriptions: ‘Bill & Legs a Fiery Red / hind part of wing – Dark Shining Black / Body & the Neck white / Eyes Black / Lower part of the Bill Dark Brown / From one Extremity of wing to the other 7 feet height’ [with dimensions shown] Further insc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

30. NHD37/f.35

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD37/f.35
Title:
Lesser Florican
Scope & Content:
Lesser Florican ‘Sypheotides indica’ Original inscriptions: ‘The Florikin of the Carnatic’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Female. With detail of head and leg
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1799-1819
Extent:
1 Item

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