Giant Milkweed, Bowstring-hemp Family Asclepiadaceae, ‘Calotropis gigantean’ (L.) W. T. Aiton Original inscriptions: ‘Asclepias gigantia’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Cultivated Tobacco Family Solanaceae, ‘Nicotiana tabacum’ L. Original inscriptions: ‘Nicotiana tabacum’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: But flowers not precisely depicted
A species of Aquatic Plant Family Onagraceae, ‘Ludwigia parviflora’ Roxb. Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Lady Tulip, Candlestick Family Liliaceae, ‘Tulipa clusiana’ DC ‘var. stellata’ (Hook) S. Dasgupta & Deb. Original inscriptions: ‘Napaul’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 383 by 335 mm Note:
A species of Honeysuckle Family Caprifoliaceae, ‘Lonicera sp.’ (‘Lonicera japonica’) Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 482 by 300 mm
Hyde Collection --------------------- NHD50/2 A miscellaneous collection of 30 folios of natural history drawings: 24 of birds (one including an amp ...
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Hyde Collection --------------------- NHD50/2 A miscellaneous collection of 30 folios of natural history drawings: 24 of birds (one including an amphibian), 1 of fishes, 4 of quadrupeds and 1 of birds and animals together. Collected by Lieutenant-Colonel James Chicheley Hyde. By Indian arti...