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NHD37/f.31
- Record Id:
- 040-003277104
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003277078
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100028181659.0x001d5b
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- NHD37/f.31
- Title:
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Eurasian Golden Oriole
- Scope & Content:
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Eurasian Golden Oriole
‘Oriolus oriolus’
Original inscriptions: ‘The Mangoe Bird of Bednore and Canara / Baalai – Aanoo – Aakee Can: / Gairsoopa April 4th 1806.’
‘The Feathers of the Head, Back and Belly of a bright Yellow colour with a stripe of black about the Eyes and on the Tail. The wings of a Jet-Black and on the top of some of its Feathers, a small space of White. It has five Claws, the colour Ash, with black Nails. It lives on Jungle Fruits and is found on Trees.’ [with dimensions shown]
Further inscriptions:
Artist:
Medium: Watercolour
Size:
Note:
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Project / Collection:
- MacKenzie Collection
Natural History Drawings - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003277078
040-003277104 - Is part of:
- NHD37 : Mackenzie Collection --------------------- NHD37 Eighty-three watercolour and pencil drawings (6 unfinished) depicting 22 fishes, 36 birds,…
NHD37/f.31 : Eurasian Golden Oriole - Hierarchy:
- 032-003277078[0026]/040-003277104
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: NHD37
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 Item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Styles:
- South India/Madras style
South Indian style - Start Date:
- 1799
- End Date:
- 1819
- Date Range:
- 1799-1819
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Medium: watercolour
- Material Type:
- Prints, Drawings and Paintings
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Animals
Birds