Buceros bicornis / LR "JG Keulemans"
Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 130
Scope and Contents
Two birds facing each other in trees, black and white markings. Great Pied Hornbill - India - Watercolor for Elliot, D.G."A Monograph of the Bucerofidae or Family Hornbills" Privately published, 18 c. plate 6. Inscription: MC "1/3" on reverse "Hornbills - Gt. Pied/ Early draft of plate 6?/ Dichornos, bicornus/ bicornis."
Dates
- circa 1881
Creator
Biographical / Historical
Born in: Rotterdam, Holland;Died in: London, England. Active in: London, England. Premiere bird illustrator of bird books between 1870-1900.
Extent
1 Item : watercolor on paper ; 10 3/4 x 14 7/8 inches
Language of Materials
English
Condition
(0).
Publications About Described Materials
See Elliot D.G. "A Monograph of the Bucerotidae or Family of Hornbills" Privately published, 1882. plate 6.
Creator
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Sponsor
- The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation provided support to make this finding aid available in ArchivesSpace (2016-2017).
Repository Details
Part of the Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository
Contact:
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