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Rare Books and Special Collections Birds in art -- Early works to 1800
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Red and blue macaw

Drawing of a Scarlet Macaw from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Middle America and South America].

Collins, Charles

The green or Military Macaw

Drawing of a Great Green Macaw from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Middle America and South America.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Banded Parrakeet

Drawing of a female Red-breasted Parakeet from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: India and Southeast Asia.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Yellow Conure

Drawing of a Sun parakeet from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: West-central Guyana, extreme Southeast Venezuela, and Roraima, Brazil].

Collins, Charles

Great Sulphur-crested Cockatoo

Drawing of a Greater Sulfur-crested Cockatoo from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Eastern Australia (Cape York to Tasmania). Has been introduced to Indonesia and the Palau Islands.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Vasa Parrot

Drawing of a Lesser Vasa Parrot from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: Madagascar.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Grey Parrot

Drawing of a Grey parrot from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: the Eastern Guinean forests].

Collins, Charles

Blue-fronted Amazon

Drawing of a Blue-fronted Amazong from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: the Neotropics and China.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Rose-faced Parrot

Drawing of a female Sun Conure from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: the Neotropics and Brazil.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

Parrot

Drawing of a Maroon-tailed Parakeet from a 18th century specimen [modern geographical distribution: the Neotropics, Peru, and Brazil.] Attributed to Peter Paillou.

Paillou, Peter, approximately 1720-approximately 1790

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