Purple-Naped Lory ‘Lorius domicellus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Psitt: domicella. I. O. i. 114. Purple-capped Lory. Syn. i. 271’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
A species of Coucal Genus ‘Centropus’ Original inscriptions: ‘A Bhojunga – upon a Burkud tree.’ [Nastaliq and English] ‘Corvus Senegalensis. I. O. i. 163. Senegal Crow. Syn. i. 394. Doubtful’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: The Coucal is perched on a Banyan [...
Long-Tailed Shrike (possibly) ‘Lanius scach’ Original inscriptions: ‘A male Lahtora upon a Sudanshankin Tree.’ [in Nastaliq and English] ‘Lehtora – Lanius – is trained to hunting. Lanius excubiter. I. O. i. 67. Gr. Cinereous Shrike. Syn. i. 160 variety’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium:...
Great Grey Shrike ‘Lanius excubitor’ Original inscriptions: ‘Allied to ye last, if not ye same?’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Lesser Coucal ‘Centropus bengalensis’ Original inscriptions: ‘A Mahoke upon a Bamboe.’ [in Nastaliq and English] ‘Mahóca. Cuculus aegyptius. I. O. Egyptian Cuckoo.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: The Bird is perched on a finely detailed bamboo stem.
Rufous Treepie ‘Dendrocitta vagabunda’ Original inscriptions: ‘A Laut upon a Minsa Tree.’ [in Nastaliq and English]’ Coracias vagabunda. I. O. i. 171. Grey Tailed Roller. Syn. Supp. 86. See B. i. 58’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Perched on a finely-detaile...
Rufous Treepie ‘Dendrocitta vagabunda’ Original inscriptions: ‘Mahóca.’ [Nastaliq and English] ‘ Mahoka found at Calcutta. Same as last’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Black Drongo ‘Dicrurus macrocercus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Bhojanga, found at Calcutta.’[Nastaliq and English]’ Lanius caerulescens’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Asian Paradise-Flycatcher ‘Terpsiphone paradisi’ Original inscriptions: ‘Shah Boolbool’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: White male
Red-Whiskered Bulbul ‘Pycnonotus jocosus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Jocose shrike’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: A pair, with detail of nest with young. The drawing has been inserted upside down in the volume.