drawing;
album
- Museum number
- SL,5279.6
- Description
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Golden Oriole, from an album of 40 drawings of birds, reptiles, insects, plants and shells, etc by various artists
Watercolour, on vellum
- Production date
- 1650
- Dimensions
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Height: 227 millimetres
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Width: 268 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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2002/3, Oct-April, BM, 'Hans Sloane's Collection of Prints and Drawings' (no cat., this opening)
- Acquisition date
- 1753
- Acquisition notes
- Transferred in 1845 to Manuscripts and returned to P&D 17 Nov 1886 (see note on fly-leaf of album). See also the P&D User's Guide, p.166 for further details. Transferred from the Department of Manuscripts.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- SL,5279.6
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: C,05.6