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161. NHD10-36

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD10-36
Title:
Wellesley Collection --------------------- NHD10-36 Two thousand six hundred and sixty folios of watercolour drawings, depicting plants, birds, quadr ...
Scope & Content:
Wellesley Collection --------------------- NHD10-36 Two thousand six hundred and sixty folios of watercolour drawings, depicting plants, birds, quadrupeds, insects and fishes from India and the East Indies collected by Richard Colley Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley (1760-1842), Governor-Gen...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
Unspecified

162. NHD10/1

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD10/1
Title:
Ginger
Scope & Content:
Ginger Family Zingiberaceae, ‘Zingiber officinale’ Roscoe Original inscriptions: ‘Adrac H Adraca S. The dried’ ‘root Sonth H. Sunthi S’ Further inscriptions: ‘Amomum zingiber’ Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 32 x 47 cm Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

163. NHD10/2

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD10/2
Title:
Variegated Pinecone Ginger
Scope & Content:
Variegated Pinecone Ginger Family Zingiberaceae, ‘Zingiber’ ‘zerumbet’ Original inscriptions: ‘Amomum Zerumbet’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 32 x 47 cm Note: cropped at bottom right corner
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

164. NHD10/3

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD10/3
Title:
Java Cardamom
Scope & Content:
Java Cardamom Family Zingiberaceae, ‘Amomum maximum’ Roxb. Original inscriptions: ‘Amomum maximum’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 32x 47 cm Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

165. NHD10/4

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD10/4
Title:
Plant of the family Zingiberaceae, Amomum taraca Roxb.
Scope & Content:
Plant of the family Zingiberaceae, ‘Amomum taraca’ Roxb. Original inscriptions: ‘Amomum Taraca. L.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 32x 47 cm Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

166. NHD10/5

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD10/5
Title:
Bastard Cardamom, Lesser Cardamom
Scope & Content:
Bastard Cardamom, Lesser Cardamom Family Zingiberaceae, ‘ Elettaria cardamomum’ (L.) Maton Original inscriptions: ‘Amomum cardamomum W. Elachi H Ela. S’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 29.5 x 46.5 cm Note: smaller page, appears to have been inserted later becaus...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

167. NHD10/6

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD10/6
Title:
Plant of the family Zingiberaceae, Zingiber roseum (Roxb.) Roscoe
Scope & Content:
Plant of the family Zingiberaceae, ‘Zingiber roseum’ (Roxb.) Roscoe Original inscriptions: ‘Amomum Bumacatchicae Roxb.’ [Ink] ‘Amomum roseum Pl. Cor. 126’ [Pencil] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 32 x 47 cm Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

168. NHD10/7

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD10/7
Title:
Plant of the family Zingiberaceae, Amomum stipulatum Roxb.
Scope & Content:
Plant of the family Zingiberaceae, ‘Amomum stipulatum’ Roxb. Original inscriptions: ‘Amomum Stipulatum Roxb’. Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 32 x 47 cm Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

169. NHD10/8

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD10/8
Title:
Crepe Ginger
Scope & Content:
Crepe Ginger Family Costaceae, ‘Costus speciosus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Costus Arabicus’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 32 x 47 cm Note: ‘Costus arabicus’, while similar to the Asian ‘costus speciosus’, is native to South America and has green bracts rather th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

170. NHD10/9

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD10/9
Title:
Crepe Ginger
Scope & Content:
Crepe Ginger Family Costaceae, ‘Costus speciosus’ Original inscriptions: ‘‘bamnyitha’’ in nastaliq Further inscriptions: ‘Costus Arabicus’ Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 31.5 x 47 cm Note: ‘Costus arabicus’, while similar to the Asian ‘costus speciosus’, is native to South America an...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item