[Tempsky, Gustavus Ferdinand von], 1828-1868 :Yellow breast wagtail. Red back blackbird. Black head greenbird [Between 1853 and 1856]

[Tempsky, Gustavus Ferdinand von], 1828-1868 :Yellow breast wagtail. Red back blackbird. Black head greenbird [Between 1853 and 1856]
Date
1856
By
Tempsky, Gustavus Ferdinand von, 1828-1868
Reference
A-198-042
Description

Three drawings of South American birds, the 'Red back blackbird' showing male and female

Quantity: 3 watercolour(s).

Physical Description: Watercolour and ink on one sheet, sizes vary

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[Tempsky, Gustavus Ferdinand von] 1828-1868, attributed works:[Central American birds 1856? Painted by Charles Napier Bell?] / [Tempsky, Gustavus Ferdinand von] 1828-1868, attributed works:[Central American birds 1856? Painted by Charles Napier Bell?]
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3 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolour and ink on one sheet, sizes vary
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[Tempsky, Gustavus Ferdinand von], 1828-1868:Red back blackbird. [1856]

Date: 1856

From: [Tempsky, Gustavus Ferdinand von] 1828-1868, attributed works:[Central American birds 1856? Painted by Charles Napier Bell?]

Reference: A-198-042-2

Description: Drawing of two blackbirds on a branch. The bird on the left is black except for red plumage on the lower back extending to the top of the tail. The bird on the right is completely black. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Red back black bird (ink). Page 360 (pencil) Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 65 x 87 mm

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[Tempsky, Gustavus Ferdinand von], 1828-1868:Black head greenbird. [1856]

Date: 1856

From: [Tempsky, Gustavus Ferdinand von] 1828-1868, attributed works:[Central American birds 1856? Painted by Charles Napier Bell?]

Reference: A-198-042-3

Description: Drawing of the black head greenbird on a branch. The plumage is a bluish green with the wing feathers edged with black. The head is black and the bill yellow; legs black Inscriptions: Recto - right of image - Black head green bird. Page 92 (ink) Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 62 x 77 mm