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11. NHD46/f.25

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD46/f.25
Title:
Adjutant Stork
Scope & Content:
Adjutant Stork ‘Leptopilus sp.’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Pencil Size: Note: Rough Pencil sketch
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1817
Extent:
1 Item

12. NHD46/f.54

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD46/f.54
Title:
Indian Python
Scope & Content:
Indian Python ‘Python molurus’ Original inscriptions: ‘Head & tail of a Rock Snake found in the Artillery Barracks in Fort St. George Aug 20th 1816.’ ‘Length of the Snake 9 f 5 Inches / Length of the head a to b 3 ½ Inches / Depth of the head 2 ½ Inches / Diameter of the thickest part of ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1817
Extent:
1 Item

13. NHD46/f.68

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD46/f.68
Title:
Indian Python
Scope & Content:
Indian Python ‘Python molurus’ Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour and Pencil Size: Note: Largely unfinished sketches of the snake’s head and neck, on recto as well as verso
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1817
Extent:
1 Item

14. NHD46/f.71

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD46/f.71
Title:
Chakunda, Foetid Cassia
Scope & Content:
Chakunda, Foetid Cassia Family Fabaceae/Caesalpiniaceae, ‘Cassia tora’ (‘Senna tora’ (L.) Roxb.) Original inscriptions: ‘Chaukoonda / Mankoonda / Georgepoore 22 March 1815’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1817
Extent:
1 Item

15. NHD46/f.3

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD46/f.3
Title:
Bandicoot Rat
Scope & Content:
Bandicoot Rat ‘Bandicota indica’ Original inscriptions: ‘The Bandicoote of Coromandel. September 16th 1810’ [with dimensions indicated on the drawing] ‘John New…… 4th October 18..’ [in indistinct Pencil] with East India Company Library seal on the verso. Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1817
Extent:
1 Item

16. NHD46/f.47

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD46/f.47
Title:
Indian Monitor Lizard
Scope & Content:
Indian Monitor Lizard ‘Varanus benghalensis’ Original inscriptions: ‘Guana’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note: Two views: ventral and dorsal
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1817
Extent:
1 Item

17. NHD46/f.48

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD46/f.48
Title:
Indian Monitor Lizard
Scope & Content:
Indian Monitor Lizard ‘Varanus benghalensis’ Original inscriptions: ‘The Guana of Mysore / at Haradanhully October 27th 1804.’ ‘The Tongue drawn out 5 Inches / Colour dark Brown above / The Belly and lower parts smooth and marked with white / The Skin of the Legs reticulated and marked in cro...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1817
Extent:
1 Item

18. NHD46/f.49

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD46/f.49
Title:
Peninsular Rock Agama
Scope & Content:
Peninsular Rock Agama ‘Psammophilus dorsalis’ Original inscriptions: ‘Lizard taken at Royasarum 24 October 1810.’ ‘Note: the animal who at the point of death becomes of a deep orange colour & the Belly becomes darker than in life – Length – 1 foot 3 Inches – Width – 1 3/10 Inches’ Furthe...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1817
Extent:
1 Item

19. NHD46/f.70

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD46/f.70
Title:
Niger, Nigerseed, Ramtilla
Scope & Content:
Niger, Nigerseed, Ramtilla Family Asteraceae, ‘Guizotica abyssinica’ (L. f.) Cass. Original inscriptions: ‘Surgooja Plant / Chinnunkiaree – 20th Dec. / Oil is extracted from the seeds.’ Further inscriptions: ‘Verbesina sativa’ Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1817
Extent:
1 Item

20. NHD46/f.55

Reference (shelfmark):
NHD46/f.55
Title:
Russell’s Viper
Scope & Content:
Russell’s Viper ‘Daboia russelii’ Original inscriptions: ‘Snake at Madras 28 April 1817’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Watercolour Size: Note:
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1800-1817
Extent:
1 Item