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Archive Reference (shelfmark) NHD26-31 Level [41] Item

471. NHD28/94(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD28/94(1)
Title:
Greater Bird of Paradise
Scope & Content:
Greater Bird of Paradise ‘Paradisaea apoda’ Original inscriptions: ‘com. Parad. Bird.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Part of a drawing where two species of birds are shown. The dead Greater Bird of Paradise is portrayed at left.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

472. NHD28/94(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD28/94(2)
Title:
Magnificent Bird of Paradise
Scope & Content:
Magnificent Bird of Paradise ‘Diphyllodes magnificus’ Original inscriptions: ‘See B. ij. 99 Magnificent Par B. Syn. ij. 477?’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Part of a drawing where two species of birds are shown. The dead Magnificent Bird of Paradise is port...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

473. NHD28/95

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD28/95
Title:
A species of Paradise Kingfisher
Scope & Content:
A species of Paradise Kingfisher Genus ‘Tanysiptera’ Original inscriptions: ‘Alcedo Dea. I. O. i. 256. Ternate K. Fisher. Syn. ij. 634’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: A dead bird is depicted.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

474. NHD29/1

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/1
Title:
White-Rumped Vulture
Scope & Content:
White-Rumped Vulture ‘Gyps bengalensis’ Original inscriptions: ‘Giddh or Griddha. The name of this bird in Persian is Kurgis, in Hindostany – Gurrd. The Drawing is half of the natural size.’ [In nastaliq and English] ‘Bengal Vulture.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

475. NHD29/2

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/2
Title:
White-Eyed Buzzard
Scope & Content:
White-Eyed Buzzard ‘Butastur Teesa’ Original inscriptions: ‘A Zuggur – upon a Tamarind Tree’ [in nastaliq and English] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Possibly a Harrier in juvenile plumage
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

476. NHD29/3

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/3
Title:
Pied Falconet (possibly)
Scope & Content:
Pied Falconet ‘Microhierax melanoleucos’ Original inscriptions: ‘N. size. See B. 1. No. 22 – Male?’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: But not precise colouring
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

477. NHD29/4

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/4
Title:
Falcon
Scope & Content:
Falcon (possibly) Original inscriptions: ‘B. 1. No. 20. Doubtful’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Stylized rendition of a falcon variety. It is feeding off a dead bird in its talons.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

478. NHD29/5

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/5
Title:
Salmon-Crested Cockatoo
Scope & Content:
Salmon-Crested Cockatoo ‘Cacatua moluccensis’ Original inscriptions: ‘Psittacarofuceus – Same as B. 1. No. 32.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

479. NHD29/6

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/6
Title:
Chattering Lory
Scope & Content:
Chattering Lory ‘Lorius garrulus.garrulus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Noory. Psitt: garrulous. I. O. i.113. Scarlet Lory. Syn. i. p. 270. 6B’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

480. NHD29/7

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD29/7
Title:
Chattering Lory
Scope & Content:
Chattering Lory ‘Lorius garrulus.garrulus’ Original inscriptions: ‘The same as ye last’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

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