Pied Avocet ‘Recurvirostra avosetta’ Original inscriptions: ‘Recurvirostra avocetta I. O. 2. Avosetta_______ Syn v. 293’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Purple Heron ‘Ardea purpurea’ Original inscriptions: ‘Ardea purpurea. I. O. ij. 697. Crested Purple Heron. Syn v. 95’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Greater Flamingo ‘Phoenicopterus ruber’ Original inscriptions: ‘The name of this Bird in Bengalese is Khone-Gile. Its dimensions are from the point of the Bill to the Eye, 4 inches, breadth of the Bill, 3 inches, From the Eye to the back, 1 foot 2 inches, from the back to the thigh, 9 inches, ...
Great White Pelican (possibly) ‘Pelecanus onocrotalus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Drawn from life in the possession of Mr. Cowper, who told me he has known this Bird for twenty years, when he knew it first it was of the common colour of the Pelicans of the Ganges.’ Further inscriptions: Artist:...
Grey Peacock Pheasant ‘Polyplectron bicalcaratum’ Original inscriptions: ‘Pavo bicalcaratus. I. O. Iris Peacock. Syn. iv. 673. Same as No. 12.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Great Argus Pheasant ‘Argusianus argus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Drawn from life in the possession of Marquis Wellesley. Compare this with Phis. Trans. Vol. 65. pl. 3 ---- is not this ye female of that Bird?’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Green Peafowl ‘Pavo muticus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Pava Muticus L. Spece fere Buffon. From Life. Common in the East part of Bengal.’ Further inscriptions: ‘Pavo muticus. I. O. ij. Japan Peacock. Syn. iv. 672.’ Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: