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NHD38/f.15
- Record Id:
- 040-003277157
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003277146
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100028181659.0x001d90
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- NHD38/f.15
- Title:
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Wild Cinnamon and Caterpillar of the Family Sphingidae
- Scope & Content:
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Wild Cinnamon and Caterpillar of the Family Sphingidae
Family Lauraceae, possibly ‘Cinnamomum inners’, and Family Sphingidae (Hawk-Moths)
Original inscriptions: ‘Wild Cinnamon of Bednore / Seemoga August 15th 1805 / Brought from the District of Cope’
Further inscriptions:
Artist:
Medium: Watercolour
Size:
Note: The Cinnamon plant is shown together with two views of a Caterpillar, dorsal and ventral.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Project / Collection:
- MacKenzie Collection
Natural History Drawings - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003277146
040-003277157 - Is part of:
- NHD38 : Mackenzie Collection --------------------- NHD38 Fifty drawings in watercolour, pencil and pen-and-ink (6 unfinished) depicting plants from…
NHD38/f.15 : Wild Cinnamon and Caterpillar of the Family Sphingidae - Hierarchy:
- 032-003277146[0011]/040-003277157
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: NHD38
- 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:
- 1804
- End Date:
- 1807
- Date Range:
- 1804-1807
- 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
Plants
Spices
invertebrates