- Bib ID:
- 2170503
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Taunay, Adrien, 1803-1828
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- [18--]
- 1 painting : watercolour and pencil ; image 23.4 x 19.1 cm., on sheet 32.1 x 24.7 cm.
- Notes:
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- Signed lower left corner below border.
- Condition: Some foxing.
- Inscription: "Voyage de l'Uranie, oiseaux, pl. no. 4."--Top centre.
- Watermark: "IHS" [Montgolfier]--Centre.
- Title from Christie's auction catalogue: The Freycinet Collection, Thursday 26 September 2002, lot 91.
- Painting of a bird, possibly a Rainbow lorikeet likely to have been observed or captured during Captain Freycinet's visit to Sydney in November to December 1819. Christie's catalogue lists as possibly being a Perruche erythroptere (Red-winged Parrot)
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-136797190
- Source of Acquisition:
- Part of the Freycinet Collection of Southern Equities Corporation Ltd.
- Subject:
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- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Artistic
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1828
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1899
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