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1. NHD27

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27
Title:
NHD27 Volume II of the bird drawings from the Wellesley Collection. 19 by 13 inches. 114 ff. in watercolour. Folio 113 is similar to No.276 by Guruday ...
Scope & Content:
NHD27 Volume II of the bird drawings from the Wellesley Collection. 19 by 13 inches. 114 ff. in watercolour. Folio 113 is similar to No.276 by Gurudayal in the 'G & B' Collection; f.10, 'In possn of Mr. Cowper'; f.13, 'From Gorruckpore'; ff.17, 18, 19, 28, 36, 43, 'Malacca' (these drawings...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1797-1805
Extent:
198 items

2. NHD27/19

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/19
Title:
Bleeding Heart Dove
Scope & Content:
Bleeding Heart Dove Genus ‘Gallicolumba’ Original inscriptions: ‘Columba cruenta. I.O.ij.611. Red-breasted Turtle. Syn iv. 657.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: It is not easily apparent which of the five species of bleeding heart doves matches the plumage ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

3. NHD27/45

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/45
Title:
Bluethroat
Scope & Content:
Bluethroat ‘Luscinia svecica’ Original inscriptions: [in nastaliq] ‘The Northern Shureefaa (custard apple) in its ripe state. See ye ripe custard apple in no.18. Sylvia caffra. I. O. 2. 514. Caffrarian warbler. Syn. iv. 426. See 65.67’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Siz...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

4. NHD27/47

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/47
Title:
Bird
Scope & Content:
Bird Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: possibly meant to be an Olive-backed Sunbird?
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

5. NHD27/18

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/18
Title:
Common Bronzewing Pigeon
Scope & Content:
Common Bronzewing Pigeon ‘Phaps chalcoptera’ Original inscriptions: ‘Columba chalcoptera. I.O.ij 604. Bronze winged Pigeon var Syn. Sup. ij. if not a Distinct species? From Malacca. Custard apple ripe.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: The pigeon is perched ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

6. NHD27/91

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/91
Title:
Indian Courser
Scope & Content:
Indian Courser ‘Cursorius coromandelicus’ Original inscriptions: ‘See ye next. Also B. 2. 87. Charadrius melanoceph. I. O. ij. 750. Black-headed Plover. Syn. v. 217’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

7. NHD27/107

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/107
Title:
Eurasian Spoonbill
Scope & Content:
Eurasian Spoonbill ‘Platalea leucorodia’ Original inscriptions: ‘Dubit or Spoonbill. White Spoonbill’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Juvenile
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

8. NHD27/108

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/108
Title:
Eurasian Spoonbill
Scope & Content:
Eurasian Spoonbill ‘Platalea leucorodia’ Original inscriptions: ‘White Crested Spoonbill’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

9. NHD27/112a

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/112a
Title:
Intermediate Egret
Scope & Content:
Intermediate Egret ‘Mesophoyx intermedia’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

10. NHD27/1(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD27/1(1)
Title:
Grey Francolin
Scope & Content:
Grey Francolin ‘Francolinus pondicerianus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Common partridge’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Part of a drawing in which two species of birds are depicted: the Grey Francolin at top and a pair of Black Francolins below.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1798-1805
Extent:
1 Item

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