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Birds in art -- Early works to 1800 With digital objects
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Wandering Albatross (imm.)

Drawing of an immature Wandering Albatross from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: the Southern Ocean, the Southern coast of South America, the coast of Southern Africa, the Southern Atlantic Ocean, the Southern coast of Australia, and the coast of New Zealand.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Cape Petrel

Drawing of a pair of Cape Petrels from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: the Coasts of Antarctica, South America, Southern Africa, and Australia].

Collins, Charles

Cape Petrel

Drawing of a Cape Petrel from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: the Coasts of Antarctica, South America, Southern Africa, and Australia].

Collins, Charles

Fulmar

Drawing of a Northern Fulmar from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: the Coast of North America, Western Europe, Northern Europe, and East Asia.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Fulmar

Drawing of a Northern Fulmar from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: the Coast of North America, Western Europe, Northern Europe, and East Asia.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Sooty Shearwater

Drawing of a pair of Sooty Shearwaters from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: the Coast of North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Australia, and East Asia.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Brünnich’s Guillemot

Drawing of a Guillemot--also known as a Common Murre--from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Europe, Northeastern Asia, Pacific Coast of North America, and Northeastern North America].

Collins, Charles

Little Auk

Drawing of a Dovekie--also known as a Little Auk--from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Northeastern North America, Western Europe, and Northern Europe].

Collins, Charles

Puffin

Drawing of a pair of Atlantic Puffins from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: Northeastern North America, Western Europe, and Northern Europe].

Collins, Charles

Great Auk

Drawing of a Great Auk from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: now believed to be extinct].

Collins, Charles

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