IMAGE
Raper, George, 1769-1797: Banksian Cockatoo. 1 1/3 less Nat[ura]l Size. [Red-tailed black cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus banksii)]
- Date
- [ca 1790]
- By
- Raper, George, 1769-1797
- Reference
- E-327-f-032
- Description
Red-tailed black cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus banksii). Specimen depicted in frontal view with head in profile perched on branch, with pink and purple orchids.
Exhibited in 'Wild Things: Botanical and Zoological Art from the Alexander Turnbull Library' exhibition, National Library Gallery, 22 November 1998 - 21 March 1999.
Title supplied by Library incorporating transcription from item.
Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - "Banksian Cockatoo" [pencil annotation]; Recto - bottom right - "1 1/3 less Natl Size" [ink]
Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).
Physical Description: Watercolour and ink on paper, 415 x 259 mm.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Raper, George, 1769-1797: Birds of Australia and South Seas. Original drawings 1788-90. From E. Cane
- Format
- 1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolour and ink on paper, 415 x 259 mm.
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