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Birds in art -- Early works to 1800
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Tree creeper

Drawing of a pair of Eurasian Treecreepers from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: Europe, Turkey, Caucausus, the Altai Mountains, Japan, Korea, and Mongolia].

Collins, Charles

Scarlet backed Flower-pecker

Drawing of a pair of Scarlet backed Flower Peckers from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: Northeastern India, Mainland Southeast Asia, Southern China, Borneo, and Sumatra.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Black and yellow Creeper

Drawing of a pair of Bananaquits from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: the Caribbean, the Central America Highlands, the Highlands and the coast of South America (excluding Chile, Uruguay, and Argentina).] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Common Iora

Drawing of a pair of Common Loras from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: India, Southeast Asia, and Indonesia.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Eagle Owl

Drawing of a Eurasian Eagle Owl from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Europe, Turkey, and Central Asia].

Collins, Charles

The Owl

Drawing of a Great Horned Owl from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America and South America.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Long-eared Owl

Drawing of a Long-eared Owl from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America, Europe, North Africa, and Central Asia].

Collins, Charles

Short-eared Owl

Drawing of a Short-eared Owl from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America and South America (including Hawaii), Europe, and Asia; uncommon in Africa.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Snowy Owl, female

Drawing of a female Snowy Owl from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distrubtion: the United States, Canada, and Northern Europe.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Ural Owl. Melanistic morph

Drawing of a Ural Owl from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Europe, Russia, Northeastern China, Korea, and Japan.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

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