File:Series Indian Birds, Hindustani.png

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English: A royal falcon; single-page painting on album folio. Royal falcon with black feathers and black and white spotted front. Inscribed. Album contains 45 portraits of birds.

Ink and opaque watercolour on paper. Album covered with silk cloth in paisley pattern.

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Inscription type: inscription Inscription language: English Inscription content: Purchased on the son of H.M. Elliot, 1875 Inscription type: owner's mark Inscription language: English Inscription content: Sir Henry Miers Elliot, KCB Inscription type: inscription Inscription position: spine Inscription language: English Inscription content: Indian Birds. Hindustani. Brit. Mus. Oriental 1778. Inscription type: inscription Inscription position: top centre of page Inscription language: Urdu Inscription content: باز Inscription transliteration: baz Inscription type: inscription Inscription position: bottom of page Inscription language: Urdu Curator's comments See 1974,0617,0.16 .2-.46 for all folios included in this album. Location Not on display Subjects bird Acquisition name Transferred from: British Library Previous owner Previous owner/ex-collection: Sir Henry Miers Elliot Acquisition date 1974 Acquisition notes

Transferred from the Department of Oriental Manuscripts and Printed Books (OMPB).
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