East India Company (joined in 1777, rose to become Major-General in 1819, retiring from the army in 1823) ;
British Museum (Natural History): www.nhm.ac.uk/nature-online/art-nature-imaging/collections/art-themes/india/more/cat_more_info.htm
zoologist John Edward Gray (1800-1875) and unknown Indian artists in the publicaiton of: Illustrations of Indian Zoology (1830-35, with 202 large hand-coloured plates) ;
zoological and natural drawing and watercolour, see, e.g., www.australiangeographic.com.au/journal/view-image.htm?index=6&gid=6029 ;
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Hardwicke w. links ; www.nhm.ac.uk/nature-online/art-nature-imaging/gallery/image.do?imageid=23 ;
W. R. Dawson: On the history of Gray & Hardwicke’s Illustration of Indian zoology & biographical notes on General H., in: Journal of the Society for Bibliography of Natural History 2 (1946): 55ff. ;
T. H. was an English soldier and naturalist, resident in India from 1777 to 1823, then returned to England.
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