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391. NHD3/382

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD3/382
Title:
Asian Openbill
Scope & Content:
Asian Openbill ‘Anastomus oscitans’ Original inscriptions: ‘Anastomis oscitans’ [Pencil]’ B. Recd 1817 / 49 Dr’ [on reverse in Pencil] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 498 by 305 mm Note: With detail of the head and neck sketched in pencil. Similar to 312
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

392. NHD3/383

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD3/383
Title:
Eurasian Thick-knee
Scope & Content:
Eurasian Thick-Knee ‘Burhinus oedicnemus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Charardrius? Karwana’ [Ink] ‘B 1811 / μαρτδ κ 5’ [on reverse in Pencil] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 316 by 299 mm Note: Juvenile
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

393. NHD3/384

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD3/384
Title:
Yellow-wattled Lapwing
Scope & Content:
Yellow-Wattled Lapwing ‘Vanellus malabaricus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Charardrius bilobus L?’ [Ink] ‘bilobus’ [Pencil] ‘B/ 68’ [on reverse, Pencil] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 282 by 256 mm Note: Juvenile bird, also with detail of head of adult.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

394. NHD3/385

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD3/385
Title:
Little Ringed Plover
Scope & Content:
Little Ringed Plover ‘Charadrius dubius’ Original inscriptions: ‘1 Charardrius alexandrius? Male / 2 female’ [Ink] ‘philippinis, vel minor’ [Pencil] ‘Drawn since my return to Bengal’ [on reverse in Ink] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 271 by 211 mm Note: Two birds...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

395. NHD3/386

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD3/386
Title:
River Lapwing
Scope & Content:
River Lapwing ‘Vanellus duvaucelli’ Original inscriptions: ‘Charadrius armatus’ [Ink] ‘Hoploterus ventralis’ [Pencil]’ B. Recd June 1819 / 67’ [on reverse in Pencil] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 279 by 256 mm Note: Adult
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

396. NHD3/387

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD3/387
Title:
European Golden Plover
Scope & Content:
European Golden Plover ‘Pluvialis apricaria’ Original inscriptions: ‘Charardrius apriarius L’ [Ink] ‘Ch longipes’ [Pencil] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 238 by 211 mm Note: Adult breeding
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

397. NHD3/388

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD3/388
Title:
Bronze-winged Jacana
Scope & Content:
Bronze-Winged Jacana ‘Metopidius indicus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Metopidicus indicus, adult of either sex’ [Pencil]’ Done since my return’ [on reverse in Ink] .’B Recd June 1819 /73’ [on reverse in Pencil] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 300 by 267 mm Note: Adult
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

398. NHD3/389

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD3/389
Title:
Common Snipe (possibly)
Scope & Content:
Common Snipe (possibly) ‘Gallinago gallinago’ Original inscriptions: ‘Scolopax Bhurka’ [Ink] ‘Why not gallinago?’ [Pencil] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 296 by 192 mm Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

399. NHD3/390

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD3/390
Title:
Common Greenshank
Scope & Content:
Common Greenshank ‘Tringa nebularia’ Original inscriptions: ‘Scolopax glottis, winter’ [Pencil] ‘B. Recd June 1819 /58’ [on reverse in Pencil] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 316 by 251 mm Note: Duplicate of 391.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item

400. NHD3/391

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD3/391
Title:
Common Greenshank
Scope & Content:
Common Greenshank ‘Tringa nebularia’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: ‘glottis’ [Pencil] Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 316 by 250 mm Note: Duplicate of 390.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1804-1807
Extent:
1 Item