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[Tempsky, Gustavus Ferdinand von], 1828-1868 :38. Embernagra x conirostris, Bp. Toompsiri. 35. Orysoborus niger. [Male and female symbols] Black sparrow. p. 98. The Clapper lark. Male. p. 97. [Between 1853 and 1856?]
- Date
- 1853 - 1856
- By
- Tempsky, Gustavus Ferdinand von, 1828-1868
- Reference
- A-198-028/030
- Description
Three drawings of birds of Central America, one showing male and female
Quantity: 3 watercolour(s).
Physical Description: Watercolours 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?]
- Format
- 3 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolours on one sheet, sizes vary, Orientation: Horizontal image
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[Tempsky, Gustavus Ferdinand von], 1828-1868 :38. Embernagra x conirostris, Bp. Toompsi...
Date: 1853 - 1856
From: [Tempsky, Gustavus Ferdinand von] 1828-1868, attributed works:[Central American birds 1856? Painted by Charles Napier Bell?]
Reference: A-198-028
Description: Drawing of a bird on the ground. The plumage is olive green with grey head and darker grey stripes extending from the bill to the back of the head. The breast and underparts are greyish white. The bill is dark grey and the legs are brown Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - 38. Embernagra x conirostris, Bp. Toompsiri. Leng 7, exp 10 1/2. Page 98 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 85 x 150 mm
[Tempsky, Gustavus Ferdinand von], 1828-1868 :The Clapper lark. Male. [185-]
Date: 1853 - 1856
From: [Tempsky, Gustavus Ferdinand von] 1828-1868, attributed works:[Central American birds 1856? Painted by Charles Napier Bell?]
Reference: A-198-030
Description: Drawing of the Clapper lark (mirafra apiata) on a branch. The plumage is black, yellow and white. The crown of the head is black, the plumage turning to white on the rest of the head, breast, top of the back and shoulder of the wing. The rest of the wing is black and there is a broad black band across the back. The lower back extending to the tail is yellowish black. The underparts are yellow. The bill is black. The legs are orange. Inscriptions: Recto - right of image - Title. Page 97 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 68 x 67 mm
[Tempsky, Gustavus Ferdinand von], 1828-1868 :35. Oryzoborus niger. [Male & female symb...
Date: 1853 - 1856
From: [Tempsky, Gustavus Ferdinand von] 1828-1868, attributed works:[Central American birds 1856? Painted by Charles Napier Bell?]
Reference: A-198-029
Description: Drawing of the male and female thick-billed seed finch (probably Oryzoborus funerius) on branches. The male bird on the left is black with a brown bill and a narrow strip of white at the front of the wing. The female bird on the right is olive green with a brown bill. Oryzoborus funerius was first described by Sclater in 1859. The species name niger was not used. Other Titles - Oryzoborus funerius. Finch Inscriptions: Recto - above image - Title; Recto - left of image - Bird on right: leng 4", exp 7" Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 95 x 127 mm