CA RBD MSG BW003-1-054
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[between 1801 and 1807?]
Part of Gwillim Collection
Painting of a small bird with tan body, indigo head with white eye mark, purple on the back of neck, and red on the back, with very long, thin claws. Painted on a light tan wash background, no features. Inscription at bottom left: "Bronze-winged jacana (Metopidius indicus)."
Gwillim, Elizabeth, 1763-1807