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Reference (shelfmark):: NHD46/f.14
Title:: Indian Pitta. Artist(s): Ignatio, C. (fl. 1816-1819)
Scope & Content:: Indian Pitta ‘Pitta brachyura’ Original inscriptions: ‘of the natural size October 20th 1812. C. Ignatio’ Further inscriptions: Artist: C. Ignatio Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1800-1817
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: NHD46/f.15
Title:: Chestnut-Bellied Sandgrouse
Scope & Content:: Chestnut-Bellied Sandgrouse ‘Pterocles exustus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Drawing of a male sand lark which makes its appearance generally at daybreak & at dusk of Evenings about the roads. Masulipatam – Aug: 15th 1815’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1800-1817
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: NHD46/f.16
Title:: Chukar
Scope & Content:: Chukar ‘Alectoris chukar’ Original inscriptions: ‘India’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1800-1817
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: NHD46/f.17
Title:: Black-Rumped Flameback. Artist(s): Ignatio, C. (fl. 1816-1819)
Scope & Content:: Black-Rumped Flameback ‘Dinopium benghalense benghalense’ Original inscriptions: ‘The Wood Picker of Madras of the natural size / Madras December 1st 1810’ ‘This Bird instead of sitting or perching like others sticks to the Tree in a clinging posture as here represented / It haunts the Taar o...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1800-1817
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: NHD46/f.18
Title:: Common Kingfisher
Scope & Content:: Common Kingfisher ‘Alcedo atthis’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Unfinished
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1800-1817
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: NHD46/f.19
Title:: Grey Junglefowl
Scope & Content:: Grey Junglefowl ‘Gallus sonneratii’ Original inscriptions: ‘Duplicate’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: See also similar drawing in NHD37/f.13
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1800-1817
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: NHD46/f.20
Title:: Yellow-Wattled Lapwing
Scope & Content:: Yellow-Wattled Lapwing ‘Vanellus malabaricus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Tellinga: L’[S?]’etwa. March 11th’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1800-1817
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: NHD46/f.21
Title:: Demoiselle Crane
Scope & Content:: Demoiselle Crane ‘Grus virgo’ Original inscriptions: ‘Tel: Doja Curra Kuloo. This Bird lives upon Grain & Vermin & is supposed to come from the Eastward, as they are only seen in the Upper Country in harvest time. 20th January 1811’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1800-1817
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: NHD46/f.22
Title:: Pheasant-Tailed Jacana. Artist(s): Ignatio, C. (fl. 1816-1819)
Scope & Content:: Pheasant-Tailed Jacana ‘Hydrophasianus chirurgus’ Original inscriptions: ‘of the natural size. Madras 11 Dec. 1812. Jacamar or Jacana. C. Ignatio’ Further inscriptions: Artist: C. Ignatio Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1800-1817
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: NHD46/f.23
Title:: Chestnut-Winged Cuckoo. Artist(s): Ignatio, C. (fl. 1816-1819)
Scope & Content:: Chestnut-Winged Cuckoo ‘Clamator coromandus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Ignatio 13 Nov 1812 Madras’ [with dimensions indicated on drawing] Further inscriptions: Artist: C. Ignatio Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1800-1817
Extent:: 1 Item

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