Recurvirostra avosetta (Pied avocet)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777-10 - 1786-03

Vogelstudie: Kluut (Recurvirostra avosetta); met schaalverdeling in Rijnlandse maat.

Artwork typedrawing, albumblad
Object numberRP-T-1914-17-326
Dimensionsheight 660 mm x width 480 mm, height 407 mm x width 251 mm, height 354 mm x width 251 mm
Physical characteristicspen in inkt, penseel in waterverf in kleuren, over potlood of zwart krijt, kader rondom voorstelling en in marge onderaan

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Gorteria diffusa

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777-10 - 1786-03

Acacia karroo Hayne or Vachellia karroo (Karoo thorn, with an unidentified birt ?wagtail)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777-10 - 1786-03

Balearica regulorum (Grey crowned crane)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777-10 - 1786-03

Palm cockatoo

attributed to Robert Jacob Gordon, in or after c. 1780

Cyrtanthus elatus (Jacq.) Traub (Flowering valotta; Fire lily; George lily)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777-10 - 1786-03

Struthio camelus (Struisvogel)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777-11 - 1786-03

Title(s)
Recurvirostra avosetta (Pied avocet)
Object type
Object number
RP-T-1914-17-326
Description
Vogelstudie: Kluut (Recurvirostra avosetta); met schaalverdeling in Rijnlandse maat.
Inscriptions / marks
annotation: ‘Caaps Elsje. ; L' avocette’

Physical description
pen in inkt, penseel in waterverf in kleuren, over potlood of zwart krijt, kader rondom voorstelling en in marge onderaan
Dimensions
- height 660 mm x width 480 mm
- height 407 mm x width 251 mm
- height 354 mm x width 251 mm