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Common ringed plover (Charadrius hiaticula)
Part of Gwillim Collection
Painting of a white and grey bird with striping on head and chest. White belly and grey back and wings with black edging. Plover standing on beige ground with bright green leaves, darker seaweed, and two shells.
Gwillim, Elizabeth, 1763-1807
Common Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus)
Part of Gwillim Collection
Painting of a long bird with grey head and back, black and white striped belly. Wings and tail are grey with teal, copper, and white accents. Mouth is open, no background. Inscription at bottom centre reads, "Cuckoo (Cuculus canorus)."
Gwillim, Elizabeth, 1763-1807
Part of Gwillim Collection
Painting of a short brown bird with light blue streak down face and neck, tan and brown spotted back, copper wing with white spots, leg and under tail with tan stripes. No background. Inscription at bottom centre reads, "Land-rail or Corn-crake (Crex pratensis)."
Gwillim, Elizabeth, 1763-1807
Part of Gwillim Collection
Painting showing a side view of fish with scales of blue, violet, and pale yellow.
Symonds, Mary
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
Part of Gwillim Collection
Painting showing a side view of blue fish with yellow fins. Pencil inscriptions on mat read, "Triacanthus brevirostris" and "?Misrǎlīr."
Symonds, Mary
Part of Gwillim Collection
Painting showing a side view of brown fish; scales rendered through cross-hatching; blue wash underneath. Pencil inscription on mat reads, "Balistes viridescens."
Symonds, Mary
Part of Gwillim Collection
Painting showing a side view of grey fish with pale coral accents and dark grey dots over body; blue wash underneath. Inscriptions on mat read, "Serranus horridus" and "Chǎpkilwan."
Symonds, Mary
Part of Gwillim Collection
Painting showing a side view of blue-and-yellow striated angelfish. Pencil inscription on mat reads, "Holacanthus imperator."
Symonds, Mary
Part of Gwillim Collection
Painting showing a side view of striated light-coloured angelfish with black-and-yellow fins and tail. Pencil inscription on mat reads, "Chaetodon vagabundus."
Symonds, Mary