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901. NHD27/8(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/8(1)
Title:
Rock Bush Quail
Scope & Content:
Rock Bush Quail ‘Perdicula argoondah’ Original inscriptions: ‘Callera Lava. Perd. Grisee. I.O. ij. 654 ? Gray throated : Syn. iv. 788. var’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: A pair, male in front and female behind. Part of a drawing in which two species of bir...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

902. NHD27/10(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/10(1)
Title:
Blue-Breasted Quail (male)
Scope & Content:
Blue-Breasted Quail (male) ‘Corturnix chinensis’ Original inscriptions: ‘Perd. chinensis.I.O.ii.692 Chinese Quail. Syn.IV.783.1’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

903. NHD27/10(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/10(2)
Title:
Blue-Breasted Quail (female)
Scope & Content:
Blue-Breasted Quail (female) ‘Coturnix chinensis’ Original inscriptions: ‘2 if allied to ye last? Chinese Nat size in Poss of Mr Cowper.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

904. NHD27/11(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/11(2)
Title:
Yellow-Footed Green Pigeon
Scope & Content:
Yellow-Footed Green Pigeon ‘Treron phoenicoptera’ Original inscriptions: ‘Harrial a wood pigeon. size of a common Pigeon but shorter wings. Book 5. No 144, 145. Probably Col Hurrial Buck. Columba phoenicoptera I.O.ij. 597. Purple shouldered Pigeon. Syn. Sup. 204.’ Further inscriptions: Artis...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

905. NHD27/16(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/16(4)
Title:
Emerald Dove (male)
Scope & Content:
Emerald Dove (male) ‘Chalcopaps indica’ Original inscriptions: [inscription in nastaliq] ‘Soon Faukta another with same name Columbia indica I.O.y 598. Green winged Pigeon. Syn IV.625 same as last 1st fig. nat’ size. Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: 27/16...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

906. NHD27/32(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/32(6)
Title:
Grey-Necked Bunting (possibly)
Scope & Content:
Grey-Necked Bunting (possibly) ‘Emberiza buchanani’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: (bottom right) Possibly the juvenile. Part of a drawing in which 6 species of birds are depicted.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

907. NHD27/39(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/39(1)
Title:
Grey-Headed Canary Flycatcher
Scope & Content:
Grey-Headed Canary Flycatcher ‘Culicicapa ceylonensis’ Original inscriptions: ‘Muscicapa nitrida. I. O. ii. 489. Nitrid Flycatcher. Syn Sup. 173. If not one sex of ye above?’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Part of a drawing in which three species of birds ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

908. NHD27/43

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/43
Title:
A species of Sunbird
Scope & Content:
A species of Sunbird Original inscriptions: ‘Like ye Senegal creeper ij. 709? But too small? Malacca. N. size’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: May be meant to represent the Scarlet-Chested Sunbird, ‘Nectarinia senegalensis’, but not exact plumage.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

909. NHD27/44(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/44(2)
Title:
Zitting Cisticola, Fan-tailed Cisticola
Scope & Content:
Zitting Cisticola, Fan-Tailed Cisticola ‘Cisticola juncidis’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Part of a drawing in which six species of birds are depicted, and given numbers in ascending order, this one at top left.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

910. NHD27/61(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/61(2)
Title:
Long-Billed Pipit (possibly)
Scope & Content:
Long-Billed Pipit (possibly) ‘Anthus similis’ Original inscriptions: ‘Chiltoo. A lark. Perhaps a small var of ye Red Lark?’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Plumage inexact, looks like a blend between ‘anthus similis jerdoni’ and ‘anthus similis travancorien...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

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