Box OS20
Contains 44 Results:
Carl D’Silva Papers
Series 1: Art
Sub-Series 1: Proofs of art
Untitled -- Bird paintings 1/2, Undated
Magpie Shrike, Magnolia Warbler, and more
Sub-Series 2: Preparatory drawings and sketches
Storks, Herons, Cranes, EA Guide -- Preparatory drawings (2/2), 1 February 2007
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'
Untitled -- Accipitriformes, Undated
Drawings of unnamed birds resembling hawks, eagles, kites and more on tracing paper most likely for publication.
Untitled -- Bucerotiformes 2/2, Undated
Drawings of unnamed birds resembling hornbills
Untitled -- Centre for Environmental Education, Drawings, Undated
Hen, Owls, Falcons, Hoopoe and more drawn on water colour paper with 'CEE' marked on some pages
Untitled -- Galliformes 2/2, Undated
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.
Untitled -- Passeriformes 2/2, Undated
Drawings of unnamed birds resembling flycatcher, orioles, woodswallows, cuckooshrikes, and sparrow on tracing paper.
Untitled -- Piciformes, Undated
Drawings of unnamed birds resembling woodpeckers on tracing paper.
Untitled -- Preparatory drawings of shells, Undated
Various sketches of shells in preparation for a untitled publication. Includes sketches on tracing paper, bond paper, and sketching paper.
Untitled -- Preparatory drawings of parrots 1/2, Undated
Various sketches of parrots on tracing paper, bond paper, and sketching paper likely in preparation for Parrots of the World
Untitled -- Preparatory drawings for Pheasants, Partridges, and Grouse, Undated
Drawings on tracing paper of bird plates prepared for the publication Pheasants, Partridges, and Grouse.
Untitled -- Revisions for publication 1/2, Undated
Drawings on 41 tracing sheets of bird plates prepared for publication with notes and revisions marked in pen and pencil.
Untitled -- Revisions for publication 2/2, Undated
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
Untitled -- Strigiformes 2/2, Undated
Drawings of unnamed birds resembling owls
Untitled -- Mammals, Undated
Sketches and paintings of unnamed mammals resembling a Margay, bear cub, bull,
Untitled -- Miscellaneous sketches 2/5, Undated
Cut-out drawings of unnamed birds pinned together by Carl D'Silva and those similar in features and posture.
Untitled -- Miscellaneous sketches 3/5, Undated
Cut-out drawings of unnamed birds pinned together by Carl D'Silva and those similar in features and posture.
Untitled -- Miscellaneous sketches 4/5, Undated
Various sketches of unnamed birds resembling storks, flamingo, and african jacana
Untitled -- Miscellaneous sketches 5/5, Undated
Cut-out drawings of unnamed birds pinned together by Carl D'Silva and those similar in features and posture.
Sub-Series 3: Studies (Sketches, Drawings, and Paintings)
Untitled -- Wild animals and humans, 16 September 1974
2 pencil sketches of a bull rhino and lion under attack.
Untitled -- Genre scenes, 1974 - 1977
2 pencil sketches and 4 painting depicting scenes of life, events, and places.
Untitled -- Poster colour drawings, 1974 - 1977
7 poster colour paintings including houses, a red fox, and flowers.
Untitled -- Bird drawings, March - September 1975
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.
Untitled -- Shape, pattern, and colour studies, 1975 - 1976
7 sheets exploring shape and pattern, including one sheet showing a colour score.
Untitled -- Pencil sketches, ca. 1977
5 pencil sketches of still life, monkey eagle, and more
Untitled -- Sketchbook 1/4, 1975 - 1976
4A Scholar drawing book containing 8 sheets of paintings including lettering, flowers, birds, genre art, and still life art.
Untitled -- Sketchbook 2/4, 1974 - 1977
Drawing book containing sketches of mammals and paintings of birds, still life. Also includes notes applying geometric techniques to drawings.
Untitled -- Study of bird features, postures, and movement 1/9, February 1983 - 12 June 1994
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.
Untitled -- Study of bird features, postures, and movement 4/9, 1985 - 2008
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.
Series 2: Ornithological research
Sub-Series 2: Research references
Wetlands are not wastelands, Times of India (1989), 26 March 1989
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
Untitled -- Bird plates, Galliformes, Undated
Contains copies of printed bird plates of various types of galliformes, publication unknown.
Untitled -- Illustrations by Wilhem von Wright, Undated
Illustrations of birds such as goose, hawk, laughing gull and more by Swedish-Finnish painter Wilhem von Wright
Series 3: Biographical and personal material
Sub-Series 1: Media clippings related to Carl D'Silva
'The Bustard is doing well', Indian Express (1987), 20 June 1987
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.
'Fluttered Feathers', The Times of India (2008), 10 October 2008
Consists of an article on Goa's wetlands by Paul Fernandes with a mention of D'Silva.