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Raper, George, 1769-1797: Glycine? or Ononis? [Eastern ground parrot (Pezoporus wallicus)]
- Date
- [ca 1790]
- By
- Raper, George, 1769-1797
- Reference
- E-327-f-008
- Description
Eastern ground parrot, (Pezoporus wallicus). Specimen depicted perched on a tree trunk with a climbing red-flowering leguminous plant twisting around the trunk.
Title supplied by Library incorporating transcription from item.
Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - "Glycine? or Ononis?" [pencil annotation]
Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).
Physical Description: Watercolour and ink on laid paper, 413 x 253 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 laid paper, 413 x 253 mm., Watermark: a word in block capitals below the bird's breast. Not readable because the paper is glued to backing board
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