IMAGE
Ellis, William Wade, d 1785 :Anas capite albo sinceo. The velvet headed duck. Drawn at Kamtschatka May 1779
- Date
- 1779
- Reference
- A-264-048
- Description
A duck's head seen in profile
Drawn on Cook's third circumnavigation
Other Titles - Kamchatka
Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - title in ink and top right, the number 2.211 in pencil. Also the faint remains of the title in pencil above and to the right of the duck's head
Quantity: 1 drawing(s).
Physical Description: Ink & wash, 84 x 139 mm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Ellis, William Wade, d 1785 :[A collection of drawings made by William Ellis on H.M.S. Discovery and Resolution during Captain Cook's third voyage to the Pacific 1776-1780] / Ellis, William Wade, d 1785 :[A collection of drawings made by William Ellis on H.M.S. Discovery and Resolution during Captain Cook's third voyage to the Pacific 1776-1780]
- Format
- 1 drawing(s), Works of art, Wash drawings, Scientific illustrations, Ink & wash, 84 x 139 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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