Catalogue of the Botanical Art Collection at the Hunt Institute

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Accession Number: 0876.13
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Credit:
Title: ''Mango branch''
Taxon:

Mangifera indica Linnaeus, Anacardiaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.14
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Title: ''Caleeky-calay [sic, Kalaakaai kilai intended] or branch''
Taxon:

Parkia biglandulosa Wight and Arnott, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

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Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.15
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Title: ''Conna, calay [sic, kilai intended] or branch''
Taxon:

Cassia Linnaeus, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.16
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Title: ''Govarus, branch''
Taxon:

Psidium guajava Linnaeus, Myrtaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.17
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
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Title: ''Cottamonthery [sic, Cottaminthery intended]-calay [sic, kilai intended] or branch''
Taxon:

Anacardium occidentale Linnaeus, Anacardiaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.18
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Title: ''Coorookutty-clay [sic, kilai intended] or branch''
Taxon:

Hiptage benghalensis (Linnaeus) Kurz, Malpighiaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.19
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
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Title: ''Augeotty [sic, Agoetty intended]-calay [sic, kilai intended] or branch''
Taxon:

Sesbania Adanson, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.20
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Credit:
Title: ''Chavagoetty-clay [sic, kilai intended] or branch''
Taxon:

Sesbania sesban ssp. sesban var. bicolor (Wight & Arnott) F. W. Andrew, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.21
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
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Title: ''Nonah-clay [sic, kilai intended] or branch''
Taxon:

Morinda coreia Buchanon-Hamilton, Rubiaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.22
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
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Title: ''Coatehee tamarlay [sic, tamara intended?]-clay [sic, kilai intended ?] or branch''
Taxon:

Averrhoa carambola Linnaeus, Geraniaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.23
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Title: ''Chenpaka [sic, Champaka intended]-clay [sic, kilai intended] or branch''
Taxon:

Michelia champaca Linnaeus, Magnoliaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.24
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
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Title: ''Sumny-alayru branch''
Taxon:

Dicotyledoneae ?

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.25
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Title: ''Puppa-clay [sic, kilai intended] or branch''
Taxon:

Carica papaya Linnaeus, Caricaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.26
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Credit:
Title: ''Propuppoy-clay [sic, kilai intended] or branch''
Taxon:

Carica papaya Linnaeus, Cariacaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.27
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Credit:
Title: ''Almond branch''
Taxon:

Terminalia catappa Linnaeus, Combretaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.28
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Credit:
Title: ''Poovarasoo-clay [sic, kilai intended] or branch''
Taxon:

Thespesia populnea (Linnaeus) Solander ex Correa, Malvaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.29
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Credit:
Title: ''Punna-calay [sic, kilai intended] or branch''
Taxon:

Calophyllum inophyllum Linnaeus, Clusiaceae alt. Guttiferae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.30
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Title: ''Magalum-clay [sic, kilai intended] or branch''
Taxon:

Mimusops elengi Linnaeus, Sapotaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.31
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Credit:
Title: ''Mayeer-connah-clay [sic, kilai intended] or branch''
Taxon:

Caesalpinia pulcherrima (Linnaeus) Swartz, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.32
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Credit:
Title: ''Mungel-conna-calay [sic, kilai intended] or branch''
Taxon:

Caesalpinia pulcherrima (Linnaeus) Swartz ?; Cassia siamea Lamarck ?, Fabaceae alt. Leguminosae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.33
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Credit:
Title: ''Malay vemboo-clay [sic, kilai intended] or branch''
Taxon:

Melia azedarach Linnaeus, Meliaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.34
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Credit:
Title: ''Cattoo mully-calay [sic, kilai intended] or branch''
Taxon:

Jasminum Linnaeus, Oleaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.35
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Title: ''Aury [sic, Ara intended] nelly-clay [sic, kilai intended] or branch''
Taxon:

Phyllanthus acidus (Linnaeus) Skeels, Euphorbiaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.36
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Title: ''Pavalamully [sic, Pavalamulli intended]-calay [sic, kilai intended] or branch''
Taxon:

Nyctanthes arbor-tristis Linnaeus, Oleaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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Accession Number: 0876.37
Artist Name: Unknown
Life Span: (fl.1800s)
Nationality: India
Gender:
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Title: ''Custard apple branch''
Taxon:

Annona reticulata Linnaeus, Annonaceae

Description:
Medium: watercolor
Support: paper
Dimensions (cm): 51 x 34.5
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Notes: A collection of 83 watercolors, 15 of zoological subjects, most likely from Tamil Nadu, India, probably executed under European supervision, as the anglicized spelling of the vernacular (Tamil) name suggests; see K. M. Matthew and J. J. White, ''An album of 19th-century watercolors from India in the Hunt Institute.'' Huntia 9(2): 139-149. 1996.
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