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1. 455.c.8(52)

Reference (shelfmark):
455.c.8(52)
Title:
'The Curmoor or Florican, one of the highest flavoured Birds in India. .. W Hooker fecit, Jam. Forbes, 1782' Pl. 52, in Forbes, J. 'Oriental Memoirs.' Volume 2. London: 1813. Artist(s): Hooker, W., after Forbes, James (1749-1819)
Scope & Content:
'The Curmoor or Florican, one of the highest flavoured Birds in India. ... W Hooker fecit, Jam. Forbes, 1782' Pl. 52, in Forbes, J. 'Oriental Memoirs.' Volume 2. London: 1813.. Artist(s): Hooker, W., after Forbes, James (1749-1819)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1813
Extent:
1 Item

2. 455.c.8(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
455.c.8(53)
Title:
'The Sahras or Demoiselle of Guzerat.' W Hooker fecit, Jam. Forbes 1779.' Pl. 53, in Forbes, J. 'Oriental Memoirs.' Volume 2. London: 1813. Artist(s): Hooker, W., after Forbes, James (1749-1819)
Scope & Content:
'The Sahras or Demoiselle of Guzerat.' W Hooker fecit, Jam. Forbes 1779.' Pl. 53, in Forbes, J. 'Oriental Memoirs.' Volume 2. London: 1813.. Artist(s): Hooker, W., after Forbes, James (1749-1819)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1813
Extent:
1 Item

3. 455.c.8(54)

Reference (shelfmark):
455.c.8(54)
Title:
'Green Pigeon and Cur Champhah of the Concan. W Hooker fecit, Jam. Forbes, Fort Victoria, 1771' Pl. 54, in Forbes, J. 'Oriental Memoirs.' Volume 2. London: 1813. Artist(s): Hooker, W., after Forbes, James (1749-1819)
Scope & Content:
'Green Pigeon and Cur Champhah of the Concan. W Hooker fecit, Jam. Forbes, Fort Victoria, 1771' Pl. 54, in Forbes, J. 'Oriental Memoirs.' Volume 2. London: 1813.. Artist(s): Hooker, W., after Forbes, James (1749-1819)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1813
Extent:
1 Item

4. 1822.b.2(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
1822.b.2(7)
Title:
Photographie zoologique publiée par L. Rousseau et A. Devéria. Pl. VII. Oiseaux Gallinacés, Gre. Pintade … du Cap du Bonne-Espérance … Photographer: Mante
Scope & Content:
Genre: Scientific Photography Livraison 2. Photo-engraving (Niépce de Saint-Victor's bitumen process) of a South African guineafowl.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1854
Extent:
1 item

5. Add Or 2442

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2442
Title:
Bird-catcher and wife selling small birds and peacocks.
Scope & Content:
Bird-catcher and wife selling small birds and peacocks.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

6. Add Or 2546

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2546
Title:
A Crimson Horned Pheasant (Tragopan satyra). Artist(s): Jagrup Lal (c.1800-1860)
Scope & Content:
A Crimson Horned Pheasant ‘(Tragopan satyra).’ Inscribed on front in ‘nagari’ characters:’ bunugmohanas’(?). By Jagrup Lal (c.1800-c.1860), an Arrah artist, c.1850. Water-colour; 9 by 7.25 ins. Presented by Michael Archer, 30 January 1969. Note: Obtained by W.G. Archer at Patna in 1948 from...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

7. Add Or 2550

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2550
Title:
A pair of Nuktas or Old World Comb-ducks (Sarkidiornis melanotos). After C.W. Smith. Artist(s): Fakir Chand Lal (c.1790-c.1865) after Smith, Christopher Webb (b.1793)
Scope & Content:
A pair of Nuktas or Old World Comb-ducks ‘(Sarkidiornis melanotos)’ swimming on a lake with a group of Pintails ‘(Anas acuta)’ in the background. By Fakir Chand Lal (c.1790-c.1865), a Patna artist, c.1850. Water-colour; 7.25 by 9 ins. Presented by Michael Archer, 30 January 1969. Note: Obtai...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

8. Add Or 2771

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2771
Title:
A lady with a parrot. Artist(s): Aqil Khan (fl. 1760), style of
Scope & Content:
A lady with a parrot. Style of ‘Aqil Khan, Mughal, c.1760. Formerly Album 69, no.4; purchased from Mirza Yusuf Khan, 11 March 1914, together with Add.Or.2768, 2770-2771. Inscribed on border in Persian: ‘zinat al-nisa dukhtar-i ‘alamgir badshah’ (Zinat al-Nisa, daughter of the emperor ‘Alamgir...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 Item

9. Add Or 2837

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 2837
Title:
Pigeons
Scope & Content:
Pigeons. Inscribed on reverse: ‘A lady amusing herself upon a terrace flying pidgeons. This also may be the figure of a dancing Girl.’ 159 by 106 mm; page 264 by 197 mm. A lady on a terrace beside a pigeon-house with perch.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1850
Extent:
1 Item

10. Add Or 3004v

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 3004v
Title:
A simurgh
Scope & Content:
A simurgh. Deccan, c.1650. Circumstances of acquisition unrecorded. Drawing with silver and gold; on an album page with green border. Seal of Rashid Khan, ‘Alamgir Padshah Ghazi, with the date 48, probably for the 48th regnal year of Aurangzeb. 123 by 169 mm; page 162 by 240 mm. Reverse: a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1650
Extent:
1 Item

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