Greater Painted Snipe (Rostratula benghalensis) | Rhynchée peinte

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Brown bird with a white belly, throat, and mark around the eye; a yellow stripe on the head and yellow spots on the wing, a short pale barred tail, green legs and feet, and a long yellow beak with a rounded tip; stands facing left.
Brown bird with a white belly, throat, and mark around the eye; a yellow stripe on the head and yellow spots on the wing, a short pale barred tail, green legs and feet, and a long yellow beak with a rounded tip; stands facing left.

Item details

Curatorial comment:
Greater Painted Snipe, female | Rhynchée peinte femelle
Creator:
Gwillim, Elizabeth, 1763-1807 | 1763 à 1807
Physical description:
1 painting : watercolour ; 34.4 x 51.0 cm | 1 tableau : aquarelle ; 34,4 x 51,0 cm
Date range:
[1801-1807] | [1801 à 1807]
Shelfmark:
Rare Books and Special Collections | Livres rares et collections spécialisées, CA RBD Gwillim-1-046
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/painted-snipe-rostratula-benghalensis
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