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A Great Egret (Ardea Egretta), attributed to Gurudayal, Company School, Barrackpore (near Calcutta), circa 1802
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A Crimson Horned Pheasant (Tragopan Satyra), from the Impey Album, signed by Ram Das, Company School, Calcutta, circa 1778-83
A Cobra de Capello (Naja Tripudians), Company School, Calcutta, circa 1800
A Malabar Giant Squirrel (Ratufa Indica) in an Almond Tree, from the Impey Album, signed by Shaykh Zayn al-Din, Company School, Calcutta, dated 1778
A Bay Racehorse with a Groom, signed by Shaykh Muhammad Amir of Karraya, Company School, Calcutta, circa 1842
A Painted Stork (Mycteria Leucocephala) eating a Snail, from the Impey Album, signed by Shaykh Zayn al-Din, Company School, Calcutta, dated 1781
A Great Indian Fruit Bat or Flying Fox (Pteropus Giganteus), from the Impey Album, signed by Bhawani Das, Company School, Calcutta, circa 1778-83
A Himalayan Monal or Impeyan Pheasant (Lophophorus Impejanus) on a painted ground, Company School, Calcutta, circa 1803
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