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Rhyticeros undulatus / LR "JG Keulemans"

 Item
Identifier: Art Survey No. 136

Scope and Contents

Two birds: male and female facing each other, sitting on branches in the jungle. Inscription: MC "2/5" on reverse "8/ Obsurus (plicatus)/ - Ryticeros undulatus - Indian/Early draft of plate 35 - Hornbills."

Dates

  • 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 ; 14 3/8 x 10 3/8 inches

Language of Materials

English

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

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