print;
pattern-book
- Museum number
- 1983,1001.8.38
- Title
- Series: A View of the Creation
- Description
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Part 4, plate 1 from a series of pattern or copybook sheets: an arrangement of several birds, many on branches, including a parrot on a pomegranate branch at centre, a magpie about to eat a berry at upper left, a whoopoe in what looks like a peach tree at upper right, a wren on a pear branch on the lower left side, a robin in the bottom lefthand corner, a jay on a branch with berries on the lower right side, an eagle in the bottom righthand corner, and a hen with a brood of chicks at bottom centre.
Engraving
Traces of red watercolour
- Production date
- 1666 (c.)
- Dimensions
-
Height: 168 millimetres
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Width: 258 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- For information on the series see 1983,1001.8.1
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1983
- Acquisition notes
- A note on a detached paper cover or flyleaf reads, "Louise Green from her Affec: Mother 1865"
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1983,1001.8.38