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Ape

CA RBD MSG BW002-004
Item
undated

Part of Taylor White Collection

Drawing of a Barbary Macaque from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Northern Algeria, Morocco, and Gibraltar.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Apogon cupreus

CA RBD Gwillim-2-8
Item
[between 1801 and 1806]

Part of Gwillim Collection

Painting showing a side view of brown fish with red fins; scales individually rendered; blue wash underneath. Pencilled inscription on mat reads, "Apogon cupreus."

Symonds, Mary

Arctic Fox

CA RBD MSG BW002-061
Item
undated

Part of Taylor White Collection

Drawing of a possible Arctic Fox in moult from a 18th century specimen. Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Arctic or Richardson’s Skua

CA RBD MSG BW002-807
Item
undated

Part of Taylor White Collection

Drawing of an Arctic Skua--also known as a Parasitic Jaeger--from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: widespread along all coasts.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Arctic or Richardson’s Skua ad. [male]

CA RBD MSG BW002-806
Item
undated

Part of Taylor White Collection

Drawing of an Arctic Skua--also known as a Parasitic Jaeger--from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: widespread along all coasts.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Arctic Skua, Parasitic Jaeger, immature

CA RBD MSG BW002-812
Item
undated

Part of Taylor White Collection

Drawing on an immature Arctic Skua--also known as a Parasitic Jaeger--from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: widespread along all coasts.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790