CA RBD MSG BW003-1-111
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[between 1801 and 1807?]
Part of Gwillim Collection
Painting of a gold, brown, and black speckled bird perched on a branch, with bold colours and patterns all over long body and tail. Black face and chest, with white bib, and open mouth/intense expression. Inscription at bottom centre reads, "Great eared nightjar (Lyncornis cerviniceps)."
Gwillim, Elizabeth, 1763-1807