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American Kestrel

Drawing of an American Kestrel from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America and South America.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

American Pipit

Drawing of a pair of American Pipits from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: North America, East Asia, and uncommonly found across rest of Asia and Europe.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

American Rough-legged Buzzard (imm.?)

Drawing of a Rough Legged Hawk from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America, Europe, Russia, and Central and Northeast Asia.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

American Rough-legged Hawk

Drawing of a Rough Legged Hawk from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America, Europe, Russia, Central and Northeast Asia.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

American Rough-legged Hawk (dark phase?)

Drawing of a Rough Legged Hawk from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America, Europe, Russia, and Central and Northeast Asia.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Amery

Two letters from L.S. Amery to Lord Noel-Buxton. Letters discuss politics and foreign policy in the Balkans, particularly Bulgaria.

Angora Goat

Drawing of a male Angora Domestic Goat from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: worldwide.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Angora Goat

Drawing of a female Angora Domestic Goat from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: worldwide.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Angora Goat [male]

Drawing of a male Angora Domestic Goat from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: worldwide.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Anguis

Item consists of a colour drawing of a snake. The caption identifies the species as "Anguis." The rest of the caption reads: "called by the Natives Hoogli-pattee. A Fowl bitten in the thigh by this Reptile, expired in five minutes." An additional pencil annotation by Henry Mousley identifies the species as "Hydrophis schistosus" (beaked sea snake).

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