Purple Heron (Ardea purpurea) | Héron pourpré

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Blue bird with long feathers on the breast, long curved yellow and red neck, white throat, black top of the head and crest with long distinct thin feathers, long grey beak, and long pale legs and toes; stands facing left in a river scene before large fern-leaved plants.
Blue bird with long feathers on the breast, long curved yellow and red neck, white throat, black top of the head and crest with long distinct thin feathers, long grey beak, and long pale legs and toes; stands facing left in a river scene before large fern-leaved plants.

Item details

Creator:
Gwillim, Elizabeth, 1763-1807 | 1763 à 1807
Physical description:
1 painting : watercolour ; 73.8 x 57.2 cm | 1 tableau : aquarelle ; 73,8 x 57,2 cm
Date range:
[1801-1807] | [1801 à 1807]
Shelfmark:
Rare Books and Special Collections | Livres rares et collections spécialisées, CA RBD Gwillim-1-067
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/purple-heron-ardea-purpurea-2
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