Recto: A crab-eating mongoose, ‘herpestes urva.’ Original inscriptions: ‘urva.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Pencil and watercolour Size: 197 x 305 mm Note:
Recto: A silk moth, ‘attacus sp’. Original inscriptions: ‘tituli.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Pen and ink and watercolour Size: 197 x 305 mm Note:
Verso: A hog deer, ‘cervus porcinus.’ Original inscriptions: ‘silgadi laguna/ khar laguna baba nar.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Pencil and watercolour Size: 197 x 249 mm Note:
Verso: A Large Indian civet, ‘viverra zibetha’. Original inscriptions: Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Pencil and watercolour Size: 197 x 304 mm Note:
Recto: Studies of the intermediate egret, mesophoyx intermedia.
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Recto: Studies of the intermediate egret, ‘mesophoyx intermedia’. Original inscriptions: ‘No 794 boha/ dahina puch va cau sab barabar yas ka mas musalman log khata hai,’ with further descriptions and measurements in Devanagari. Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Pencil, pen and ink and wa...
Recto: A pair of European bison, ‘bison bonasus’. Original inscriptions: ‘rus o baisan, Roos kau besunn’ (i.e. ‘rus ka bison’) Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Pencil Size: 203 x 251 mm Note:
Verso: A red flying squirrel, petaurista petaurista.
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Verso: A red flying squirrel, ‘petaurista petaurista’. Original inscriptions: in Urdu, ?’loraj bahagat ?.’ Further inscriptions: Artist: Medium: Pencil and watercolour Size: 200 x 304 mm Note: