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Rare Books and Special Collections Birds in art -- Early works to 1800 With digital objects
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Cuckoo

Drawing of a Common Cuckoo from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Europe and Asia; East and South Africa.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Hooded Crow

Drawing of a Hooded Crow from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Europe; Central and West Asia].

Collins, Charles

Squirrel Cuckoo

Drawing of a pair of Squirrel Cuckoos from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: Central America and South America north of Argentina and Chile.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Domestic Fowl [male]Rumpless

Drawing of a possible Araucana Mix or Manx Rumpie from a 18th century specimen. Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Domestic Fowl [female] Rumpless

Drawing of a possible Araucana Mix or Manx Rumpie from a 18th century specimen. Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Mexican Curassow [male]

Drawing of a male Great Curassow from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Southern Mexico, Central America, and Northern Ecuador.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Common Peacock [male]

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

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Canada Spruce Grouse [male]

Drawing of a female Spruce Grouse from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Canada, Alaska, and the Northern United States.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

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