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Birds in art -- Early works to 1800
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Purple-naped Lory

Purple-naped Lory

Drawing of a Purple-naped Lory from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Seram, Abmon, and Indonesia].

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Nonpareil; painted Bunting [male]

Nonpareil; painted Bunting [male]

Drawing of a male Painted Bunting from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America] and a male Indigo Bunting from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America and as far south as Northern Colombia].

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Silver Pheasant [female]

Silver Pheasant [female]

Drawing of a male Silver Pheasant from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: China and Southeast Asia].

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Red-Headed Finch, male

Red-Headed Finch, male

Drawing of a pair of male Red-Headed Finches from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: Southern Africa].

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Red Bishop Bird

Red Bishop Bird

Drawing of a pair of Northern Red Bishops from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: West Africa, East Africa, and Southern California].

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

European Serin

European Serin

Drawing of a pair of European Serins from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: Europe, North Africa, and Turkey].

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Domestic Fowl [male]

Domestic Fowl [male]

Drawing of an Ayam Cemani Rooster from a 18th century specimen.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Peacock [female] Peahen black form

Peacock [female] Peahen black form

Drawing of a female Indian Peafowl from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: India, introduced in South Africa, Australia, and Europe].

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

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