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Natural history -- India

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Records:

Hindu Animals and Native Trades

 Collection — Volume 1
Call Number: MS J14
Overview

98 colored drawings mounted in album of natural history subjects and trades held by Hindu "natives" in India. Topics include birds, animals, equipment, and various people in various occupations, etc.

Dates: between 1800 and 1899

Papers on the East Indies, etc.

 Collection
Call Number: MS E14
Overview

Bound volume containing 28 formerly independent items written by French-Swiss surgeon Laurent Garcin, written while he worked for the Dutch East India Company. Items include his logbooks, journals, essays, notes, letters, etc., focusing on such topics as natural history; voyages; politics; etc.

Dates: approximately 1720-1728, 1732, after 1740, after 1753