Red-headed Vulture (Sarcogyps calvus) | Vautour royal

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Bird head only; bare red head with tufts of short black feathers, long red neck, stout black hooked beak, and a large ruff of black, brown, and white feathers around the neck; looks left.
Bird head only; bare red head with tufts of short black feathers, long red neck, stout black hooked beak, and a large ruff of black, brown, and white feathers around the neck; looks left.

Item details

Curatorial comment:
Detail of head of Red-headed Vulture | Détail de la tête d'un vautour royal
Creator:
Gwillim, Elizabeth, 1763-1807 | 1763 à 1807
Physical description:
1 painting : watercolour ; 72.5 x 64 cm | 1 tableau : aquarelle ; 72,5 x 64 cm
Date range:
[1801-1807] | [1801 à 1807]
Shelfmark:
Rare Books and Special Collections | Livres rares et collections spécialisées, CA RBD Gwillim-1-005
Rights:
Public domain: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/ | Domaine public : https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/deed.fr
Relation:
archivalcollections.library.mcgill.ca/indian-black-red-headed-or-pondicherry-vulture-sarcogyps-calvus
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