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Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790 Birds in art -- Early works to 1800
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Moor-hen ad. & juv.

Drawing of an adult and an immature Eurasian Moorhens from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: worldwide.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Purple Gallinule

Drawing of a Western Swamphen from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Europe, Africa, India, South East Asia, and Australia].

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Arctic or Richardson’s Skua ad. [male]

Drawing of an Arctic Skua--also known as a Parasitic Jaeger--from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: widespread along all coasts.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Glaucous Gull

Drawing of a Glaucous Gull from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America, Northern and Western Europe, and Northeastern Asia.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Razorbill

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

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Black Guillemot

Drawing of a Black Guillemot from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Northern Europe and Northeastern North America.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Black Crowned Night Heron

Drawing of a Black Crowned Night Heron from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America, South America, Europe, Africa, and Asia.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Common loon

Drawing of a Common Loon--also known as a Great Northern Loon--from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America and Europe].

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Eider duck [male]

Drawing of an immature male Common Eider from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: the Northern Tundra and the Artic.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Ring-necked Duck

Drawing of a Ring-necked Duck from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: North America, Europe, and Japan.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

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