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Carl D’Silva Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-033
Content Description This collection contains material related to the life and work of Goan bird illustrator, Carl D’Silva. The papers have been arranged into 3 series - art, ornithological research, and biographical and personal material. The series strives to retain Carl’s arrangement where it exists and the archives has determined an arrangement for the rest to illustrate his work and process. The existing collection has been arranged into three series:Series 1: ArtSub-Series 1:...
Dates: 1973 - 2013
Found in: Archives at NCBS

Series 1: Art

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-033-1
Content Description From the Collection: This collection contains material related to the life and work of Goan bird illustrator, Carl D’Silva. The papers have been arranged into 3 series - art, ornithological research, and biographical and personal material. The series strives to retain Carl’s arrangement where it exists and the archives has determined an arrangement for the rest to illustrate his work and process. The existing collection has been arranged into three series:Series 1: ArtSub-Series 1:...
Dates: 1973 - 2013

Sub-Series 1: Proofs of art

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-033-1-1
Content Description From the Collection: This collection contains material related to the life and work of Goan bird illustrator, Carl D’Silva. The papers have been arranged into 3 series - art, ornithological research, and biographical and personal material. The series strives to retain Carl’s arrangement where it exists and the archives has determined an arrangement for the rest to illustrate his work and process. The existing collection has been arranged into three series:Series 1: ArtSub-Series 1:...
Dates: 1973 - 2013

Untitled -- Bird paintings 1/2, Undated

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 1
Identifier: MS-033-1-1-OS20-1
Scope and Contents

Magpie Shrike, Magnolia Warbler, and more

Dates: Undated

Sub-Series 2: Preparatory drawings and sketches

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-033-1-2
Content Description From the Collection: This collection contains material related to the life and work of Goan bird illustrator, Carl D’Silva. The papers have been arranged into 3 series - art, ornithological research, and biographical and personal material. The series strives to retain Carl’s arrangement where it exists and the archives has determined an arrangement for the rest to illustrate his work and process. The existing collection has been arranged into three series:Series 1: ArtSub-Series 1:...
Dates: 1973 - 2013

Storks, Herons, Cranes, EA Guide -- Preparatory drawings (2/2), 1 February 2007

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 2
Identifier: MS-033-1-2-OS20-2
Scope and Contents

Drawings of various unnamed birds resembling Siberian Crane, White-naped Crane, White-faced Crane, Pacific Reef Crane, Grey heron, Black-faced Spoonbill prepared for the publication 'Birds of East-Asia'

Dates: 1 February 2007

Untitled -- Accipitriformes, Undated

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 3
Identifier: MS-033-1-2-OS20-3
Scope and Contents

Drawings of unnamed birds resembling hawks, eagles, kites and more on tracing paper most likely for publication.

Dates: Undated

Untitled -- Bucerotiformes 2/2, Undated

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 4
Identifier: MS-033-1-2-OS20-4
Scope and Contents

Drawings of unnamed birds resembling hornbills

Dates: Undated

Untitled -- Centre for Environmental Education, Drawings, Undated

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 5
Identifier: MS-033-1-2-OS20-5
Scope and Contents

Hen, Owls, Falcons, Hoopoe and more drawn on water colour paper with 'CEE' marked on some pages

Dates: Undated

Untitled -- Galliformes 2/2, Undated

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 6
Identifier: MS-033-1-2-OS20-6
Scope and Contents

Drawings of unnamed bird resembling a turkey, snow goose, emperor goose, ruddy and more on tracing paper or bond paper and sketching paper. Changes made on print-outs included.

Dates: Undated

Untitled -- Passeriformes 2/2, Undated

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 7
Identifier: MS-033-1-2-OS20-7
Scope and Contents

Drawings of unnamed birds resembling flycatcher, orioles, woodswallows, cuckooshrikes, and sparrow on tracing paper.

Dates: Undated

Untitled -- Piciformes, Undated

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 8
Identifier: MS-033-1-2-OS20-8
Scope and Contents

Drawings of unnamed birds resembling woodpeckers on tracing paper.

Dates: Undated

Untitled -- Preparatory drawings of shells, Undated

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 9
Identifier: MS-033-1-2-OS20-9
Scope and Contents

Various sketches of shells in preparation for a untitled publication. Includes sketches on tracing paper, bond paper, and sketching paper.

Dates: Undated

Untitled -- Preparatory drawings of parrots 1/2, Undated

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 10
Identifier: MS-033-1-2-OS20-10
Scope and Contents

Various sketches of parrots on tracing paper, bond paper, and sketching paper likely in preparation for Parrots of the World

Dates: Undated

Untitled -- Preparatory drawings for Pheasants, Partridges, and Grouse, Undated

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 11
Identifier: MS-033-1-2-OS20-11
Scope and Contents

Drawings on tracing paper of bird plates prepared for the publication Pheasants, Partridges, and Grouse.

Dates: Undated

Untitled -- Revisions for publication 1/2, Undated

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 12
Identifier: MS-033-1-2-OS20-12
Scope and Contents

Drawings on 41 tracing sheets of bird plates prepared for publication with notes and revisions marked in pen and pencil.

Dates: Undated

Untitled -- Revisions for publication 2/2, Undated

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 13
Identifier: MS-033-1-2-OS20-13
Scope and Contents

Galley proofs for plates for an unnamed bird guide. 11 A5 butter papers with transparencies containing feedback for bird illustrations in red marker along with page sizing. Plates 16, 20, 23, 24, 36, 37, 79, 82, 88, 89, 92, 93

Dates: Undated

Untitled -- Strigiformes 2/2, Undated

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 14
Identifier: MS-033-1-2-OS20-14
Scope and Contents

Drawings of unnamed birds resembling owls

Dates: Undated

Untitled -- Mammals, Undated

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 15
Identifier: MS-033-1-2-OS20-15
Scope and Contents

Sketches and paintings of unnamed mammals resembling a Margay, bear cub, bull,

Dates: Undated

Untitled -- Miscellaneous sketches 2/5, Undated

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 16
Identifier: MS-033-1-2-OS20-16
Scope and Contents

Cut-out drawings of unnamed birds pinned together by Carl D'Silva and those similar in features and posture.

Dates: Undated

Untitled -- Miscellaneous sketches 3/5, Undated

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 17
Identifier: MS-033-1-2-OS20-17
Scope and Contents

Cut-out drawings of unnamed birds pinned together by Carl D'Silva and those similar in features and posture.

Dates: Undated

Untitled -- Miscellaneous sketches 4/5, Undated

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 18
Identifier: MS-033-1-2-OS20-18
Scope and Contents

Various sketches of unnamed birds resembling storks, flamingo, and african jacana

Dates: Undated

Untitled -- Miscellaneous sketches 5/5, Undated

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 19
Identifier: MS-033-1-2-OS20-19
Scope and Contents

Cut-out drawings of unnamed birds pinned together by Carl D'Silva and those similar in features and posture.

Dates: Undated

Sub-Series 3: Studies (Sketches, Drawings, and Paintings)

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-033-1-3
Content Description From the Collection: This collection contains material related to the life and work of Goan bird illustrator, Carl D’Silva. The papers have been arranged into 3 series - art, ornithological research, and biographical and personal material. The series strives to retain Carl’s arrangement where it exists and the archives has determined an arrangement for the rest to illustrate his work and process. The existing collection has been arranged into three series:Series 1: ArtSub-Series 1:...
Dates: 1973 - 2013

Untitled -- Wild animals and humans, 16 September 1974

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 20
Identifier: MS-033-1-3-OS20-20
Scope and Contents

2 pencil sketches of a bull rhino and lion under attack.

Dates: 16 September 1974

Untitled -- Genre scenes, 1974 - 1977

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 21
Identifier: MS-033-1-3-OS20-21
Scope and Contents

2 pencil sketches and 4 painting depicting scenes of life, events, and places.

Dates: 1974 - 1977

Untitled -- Poster colour drawings, 1974 - 1977

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 22
Identifier: MS-033-1-3-OS20-22
Scope and Contents

7 poster colour paintings including houses, a red fox, and flowers.

Dates: 1974 - 1977

Untitled -- Bird drawings, March - September 1975

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 23
Identifier: MS-033-1-3-OS20-23
Scope and Contents

6 sheets of drawings of common tern, jay, billfinch, chaffinch, bullfinch, yellow hammer, wren, duck, Australian nesters, Narcissus Flycatcher, Marabou Stork, and more made by Carl D'Silva. Some drawings are titled using lettering.

Dates: March - September 1975

Untitled -- Shape, pattern, and colour studies, 1975 - 1976

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 24
Identifier: MS-033-1-3-OS20-24
Scope and Contents

7 sheets exploring shape and pattern, including one sheet showing a colour score.

Dates: 1975 - 1976

Untitled -- Pencil sketches, ca. 1977

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 25
Identifier: MS-033-1-3-OS20-25
Scope and Contents

5 pencil sketches of still life, monkey eagle, and more

Dates: ca. 1977

Untitled -- Sketchbook 1/4, 1975 - 1976

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 26
Identifier: MS-033-1-3-OS20-26
Scope and Contents

4A Scholar drawing book containing 8 sheets of paintings including lettering, flowers, birds, genre art, and still life art.

Dates: 1975 - 1976

Untitled -- Sketchbook 2/4, 1974 - 1977

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 27
Identifier: MS-033-1-3-OS20-27
Scope and Contents

Drawing book containing sketches of mammals and paintings of birds, still life. Also includes notes applying geometric techniques to drawings.

Dates: 1974 - 1977

Untitled -- Study of bird features, postures, and movement 1/9, February 1983 - 12 June 1994

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 28
Identifier: MS-033-1-3-OS20-28
Scope and Contents

29 sheets with sketches studying Magpie Robin, Pittas, Pied Crested Cuckoo, Crow, Brahminy Kite, Pariah Kite, Blue-cheeked bee-eater, Marsh Sandpiper, and more. Includes a drawing of a fish.

Dates: February 1983 - 12 June 1994

Untitled -- Study of bird features, postures, and movement 4/9, 1985 - 2008

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 29
Identifier: MS-033-1-3-OS20-29
Scope and Contents

7 sheets of sketches showing spots and feathers on bird resembling raptor, behavior and features of yellow wattled lapwing, injured owlet, talons of a shikra, and more.

Dates: 1985 - 2008

Series 2: Ornithological research

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-033-2
Content Description From the Collection: This collection contains material related to the life and work of Goan bird illustrator, Carl D’Silva. The papers have been arranged into 3 series - art, ornithological research, and biographical and personal material. The series strives to retain Carl’s arrangement where it exists and the archives has determined an arrangement for the rest to illustrate his work and process. The existing collection has been arranged into three series:Series 1: ArtSub-Series 1:...
Dates: 1973 - 2013

Sub-Series 2: Research references

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-033-2-2
Content Description From the Collection: This collection contains material related to the life and work of Goan bird illustrator, Carl D’Silva. The papers have been arranged into 3 series - art, ornithological research, and biographical and personal material. The series strives to retain Carl’s arrangement where it exists and the archives has determined an arrangement for the rest to illustrate his work and process. The existing collection has been arranged into three series:Series 1: ArtSub-Series 1:...
Dates: 1973 - 2013

Wetlands are not wastelands, Times of India (1989), 26 March 1989

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 30
Identifier: MS-033-2-2-OS20-30
Scope and Contents

Article by Sunjoy Monga and SA Hussain in the Sunday edition of the Times of India. The same page also includes an article on Sally Walker

Dates: 26 March 1989

Untitled -- Bird plates, Galliformes, Undated

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 31
Identifier: MS-033-2-2-OS20-31
Scope and Contents

Contains copies of printed bird plates of various types of galliformes, publication unknown.

Dates: Undated

Untitled -- Illustrations by Wilhem von Wright, Undated

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 32
Identifier: MS-033-2-2-OS20-32
Scope and Contents

Illustrations of birds such as goose, hawk, laughing gull and more by Swedish-Finnish painter Wilhem von Wright

Dates: Undated

Series 3: Biographical and personal material

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-033-3
Content Description From the Collection: This collection contains material related to the life and work of Goan bird illustrator, Carl D’Silva. The papers have been arranged into 3 series - art, ornithological research, and biographical and personal material. The series strives to retain Carl’s arrangement where it exists and the archives has determined an arrangement for the rest to illustrate his work and process. The existing collection has been arranged into three series:Series 1: ArtSub-Series 1:...
Dates: 1973 - 2013

Sub-Series 1: Media clippings related to Carl D'Silva

 Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-033-3-1
Content Description From the Collection: This collection contains material related to the life and work of Goan bird illustrator, Carl D’Silva. The papers have been arranged into 3 series - art, ornithological research, and biographical and personal material. The series strives to retain Carl’s arrangement where it exists and the archives has determined an arrangement for the rest to illustrate his work and process. The existing collection has been arranged into three series:Series 1: ArtSub-Series 1:...
Dates: 1973 - 2013

'The Bustard is doing well', Indian Express (1987), 20 June 1987

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 33
Identifier: MS-033-3-1-OS20-33
Scope and Contents

Consists of an article on the study of the Great Indian Bustard by BNHS, in which D'Silva participated as an artist, with Asad Rahmani, Ranjit Manakadan, S.R. Nayak, Salim Ali and JC Daniels of the BNHS.

Dates: 20 June 1987

'Fluttered Feathers', The Times of India (2008), 10 October 2008

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 34
Identifier: MS-033-3-1-OS20-34
Scope and Contents

Consists of an article on Goa's wetlands by Paul Fernandes with a mention of D'Silva.

Dates: 10 October 2008

Miscellaneous media clippings on Carl D'Silva for Miriam and Aisha, 1987 - 2014

 File — Box: OS20, Folder: 35
Identifier: MS-033-3-1-OS20-35
Scope and Contents Consists of a letter by D'Silva to Miriam and Aisha dated 31 July 2013, enclosing clippings of various profiles of Carl D'Silva in publications, noting 'V.C. Nadkarni's of 1998 is best'. These include: 'Hooked to Nature', Bombay Notebook Column, Indian Express; 'Nawab of Nature' by Chitra Rao in the Weekly SUN; 'Wildlife in art exhibition' in the Navhind Times; 'BirdWatch' by Lloyd Rodricks in The Navhind Times Sunday Magazine (Zest); 'Capturing wildlife for posterity' by Susan Fernandes,...
Dates: 1987 - 2014