Leopard ‘Panthera pardus’ Original inscriptions: ‘E. Barton Pinx’t’ [Ink]’ Felis Leopardus albus B/ 24 Aug 1808’ [Pencil] Further inscriptions: Artist: Ezekiel Barton Medium: Watercolour Size: 356 by 260 mm Note: Background of grass in watercolour. The animal looks to be an albino
Asian Cheetah ‘Acinonyx jubatus venaticus’ Original inscriptions: ‘------ of the Bengalese / ------ of the Musulman s/ ------ of Hindustan proper ----- / ----- of the Telingas / Haludar Pinxt’ [Ink]’ Felis jubata schreber? / Hunting Leopard Pennant / 24 Aug 1808.’ [Pencil] Further inscription...
Leopard ‘Panthera pardus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Spotted. Another kind of tyer’ [sic] ‘speckled with spots. This animal is a little smaller than Royal Tyger and its 6 and a half feet long – 3 and a half feet heigth’ [sic] ‘and he was allowed only 10 seers of mutton once a day at 12 o’clock in...
Leopard ‘Panthera pardus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Chusan. Felis -------? Copied from Dr Cantor’s original 1841.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Varnished watercolour Size: Note:
Leopard ‘Panthera pardus’ Original inscriptions: dimensions given in nastaliq, and it adds ‘dar Hindi sher-e-na’irudh’ [?] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Leopard ‘Panthera pardus’ Original inscriptions: dimensions given in nastaliq, and it adds ‘dar Hindi sher-e-na’irudh’ [?] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Leopard ‘Panthera pardus’ Original inscriptions: ‘The Cheeter Of Bednore / at Seemogga August 1805’ [with dimensions shown] Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: With detail of paw