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Archive Reference (shelfmark) NHD47

1. NHD47

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD47
Title:
NHD47 51 drawings (depicting 44 birds, 6 mammals and 1 dissection of mammal), made at Bencoolen, Sumatra, for Sir Stamford Raffles. All would appear ...
Scope & Content:
NHD47 51 drawings (depicting 44 birds, 6 mammals and 1 dissection of mammal), made at Bencoolen, Sumatra, for Sir Stamford Raffles. All would appear to be by the natural history draughtsman, J. Briois. Nos. 5-8, 18, 22, 23 are attributed to him and the other other drawings are in similar styl...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1823-1825
Extent:
51 items

2. NHD47/1

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD47/1
Title:
Olive-backed Sunbird. Artist(s): Briois, J. (fl. 1824)
Scope & Content:
Olive-Backed Sunbird ‘Nectarinia jugularis’ Original inscriptions: [in Jawi] ‘Cecap Jantung’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour with gold and silver highlights Size: 244 by 360 mm Note: Male
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1824
Extent:
1 Item

3. NHD47/2

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD47/2
Title:
Olive-backed Sunbird. Artist(s): Briois, J. (fl. 1824)
Scope & Content:
Olive-Backed Sunbird ‘Nectarinia jugularis’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour with gold and silver highlights Size: 238 by 364 mm Note: Male. Watermark: J. Whatman 1816
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1824
Extent:
1 Item

4. NHD47/3

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD47/3
Title:
Common Iora. Artist(s): Briois, J. (fl. 1824)
Scope & Content:
Common Iora ‘Aegithina tiphia’ Original inscriptions: [in Jawi] ‘Burung Lilin’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: 266 by 370 mm Note: A pair of birds is shown. They may be meant to represent the breeding male at left and a female at right. Or, the bird at right could ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1824
Extent:
1 Item

5. NHD47/4

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD47/4
Title:
Black-winged Flycatcher-Shrike. Artist(s): Briois, J. (fl. 1824)
Scope & Content:
Black-Winged Flycatcher-Shrike ‘Hemipus hirundinaceus’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour with silver highlights Size: 268 by 372 mm Note: A pair, female at left, male at right
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1824
Extent:
1 Item

6. NHD47/5

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD47/5
Title:
Sunda Woodpecker, Brown-capped Woodpecker. Artist(s): Briois, J. (fl. 1824)
Scope & Content:
Sunda Woodpecker, Brown-Capped Woodpecker ‘Dendrocopos moluccensis’ Original inscriptions: [in Jawi] ‘Tuki: Tukai’ [signed] ‘J. Briois’ Further inscriptions: Artist: J. Briois Medium: Watercolour Size: 265 by 310 mm Note: Male
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1824
Extent:
1 Item

7. NHD47/6

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD47/6
Title:
Mangrove Blue Flycatcher (possibly). Artist(s): Briois, J. (fl. 1824)
Scope & Content:
Mangrove Blue Flycatcher (possibly) ‘Cyornis rufigaster’ Original inscriptions: [in Jawi] ‘Cecap’ [signed] ‘J. Briois’ Further inscriptions: Artist: J. Briois Medium: Watercolour Size: 265 by 310 mm Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1824
Extent:
1 Item

8. NHD47/7

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD47/7
Title:
Oriental Magpie Robin. Artist(s): Briois, J. (fl. 1824)
Scope & Content:
Oriental Magpie Robin ‘Copsychus saularis’ Original inscriptions: [in Jawi] ‘Murai’ [signed] ‘J. Briois’ Further inscriptions: Artist: J. Briois Medium: Watercolour Size: 267 by 366 mm Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1824
Extent:
1 Item

9. NHD47/8

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD47/8
Title:
Green Bee-Eater. Artist(s): Briois, J. (fl. 1824)
Scope & Content:
Green Bee-Eater ‘Merops orientalis’ Original inscriptions: [signed] ‘J. Briois’ Further inscriptions: Artist: J. Briois Medium: Watercolour Size: 265 by 366 mm Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1824
Extent:
1 Item

10. NHD47/9

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD47/9
Title:
Kingfisher. Artist(s): Briois, J. (fl. 1824)
Scope & Content:
Kingfisher ‘Halcyon sp.’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour with silver and gold highlights Size: Note: Possibly either ‘Halcyon coromanda’ (Ruddy Kingfisher) or meant to be the Stork-billed Kingfisher, ‘Halcyon capensis’. Colouring not precise.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1824
Extent:
1 Item

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