Mandrill ‘Mandrillus sphinx’ Original inscriptions: [in nastaliq] ‘jaanvar dar Kohistan, dar Farsi nami maimu[n], dar Hindi nami bandar’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Bats Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Two species are shown, a Short-Nosed Fruit Bat of the genus Cyanopterus to the left.
NHD33 Volume II. 18.5 by 11.5 inches. 46 ff. in water-colour. A large number of the drawings in this volume are copies of Buchanan's Barrackpore draw ...
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NHD33 Volume II. 18.5 by 11.5 inches. 46 ff. in water-colour. A large number of the drawings in this volume are copies of Buchanan's Barrackpore drawings. The following are examples: f.2 and No.480; f.3 and No.484; f.11and No.488; f.13 and No.489; f.19 and No.5I0; f.24 and No.512; f.25 and N...
Leopard ‘Panthera pardus’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: This male feline is an albino; the spots discernable on its fur indicate that it may be a leopard.
Leopard ‘Panthera pardus’ Original inscriptions: ‘From life sent from the Coast of Malabar. The Leopard Spots are visible in a particular light and are only marked by a slight elongation of the Hair – a similar one was killed at Nattore in Bengal.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Wat...