Copy of a Swainson lithograph of a Collared Crabeater (Halcyon Collaris)
MS. 21088 photogr. 1/38
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Copy of a Swainson lithograph of a Collared Crabeater (Halcyon Collaris)
Shelfmark
MS. 21088 photogr. 1/38
Summary
This photographic copy of an illustration of a bird is plate 27 from vol. 1 from William John Swainson's, "Zoological illustrations, or, Original figures and descriptions of new, rare, or interesting animals; selected chiefly for the classes of ornithology, etymology, and conchology, and arranged on the principles of Cuvier and other modern zoologists", London, 1820. The original scientific plates in Swainson's publication were hand-coloured.
The verso is blank.
Date
n.d.
Language
No linguistic content
Physical facet
Artifact type: Salted Paper Print; Process type: Calotype; Type: Loose print
Physical extent
1 item
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Collection contents
Horatia Gaisford's Collection of Talbot Photographic Materials and Ephemera
Loose prints
Copy of a Swainson lithograph of a Collared Crabeater (Halcyon Collaris)
