McGill Libraries
McLennan Library Building3459 rue McTavish
Montreal, Quebec
H3A 0C9
Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Martin (House Martin)
General material designation
Parallel title
Common House Martin
Other title information
Delichon urbicum
Title statements of responsibility
Title notes
- Source of title proper: Caption title.
- Parallel titles and other title information: Title from Mousley: Delichou ustica
Level of description
Item
Repository
Reference code
CA RBD MSG BW002-714
Edition area
Edition statement
Edition statement of responsibility
Class of material specific details area
Statement of scale (cartographic)
Statement of projection (cartographic)
Statement of coordinates (cartographic)
Statement of scale (architectural)
Issuing jurisdiction and denomination (philatelic)
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
-
undated (Creation)
- Creator
- Van Huysum, J.
Physical description area
Physical description
1 watercolour painting ; 56 x 39 cm + 1 leaf
Publisher's series area
Title proper of publisher's series
Parallel titles of publisher's series
Other title information of publisher's series
Statement of responsibility relating to publisher's series
Numbering within publisher's series
Note on publisher's series
Archival description area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Custodial history
Scope and content
Drawing of a pair of Common House Martins from 18th century specimens [modern geographical distribution: Europe, Turkey, and the Middle East; there is also an East Asian subpopulation. Attributed to Van Huysum, J.].
Notes area
Physical condition
Immediate source of acquisition
Arrangement
Language of material
Script of material
Location of originals
Availability of other formats
Restrictions on access
Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
Finding aids
Associated materials
Accruals
General note
Manuscript note on front of drawing: Martin (House Martin) (Delichou ustica)
General note
Manuscript note on back of drawing: The Martin or Martlet; Hirundo agrestes, sive rustica Plinii W. 212
General note
Scientific name: Delichon urbicum
Accompanying material
With manuscript text on accompanying leaf.
Accompanying material
Transcription of manuscript note on accompanying leaf:
Urbica
3 Hirundo, rectricibus, immaculatis,
dorso nigro caerulescente. L.S.N. p. 192
The
Martin
Rusticula
Hirundo, recticibus [rectricibus], exceptis duabus
intermediis, macula alarum [alba] notatis.
L.N.S. [sic] p. 191
The
House Swallow
Accompanying material
Translation of manuscript note on accompanying leaf:
Urbica
3 Hirundo, with unmarked flight feathers on the tail,
and a black and blue back. L.S.N. p. 192
The
Martin
Rusticula
Hirundo, with all the flight feathers on the tail, except the two in the middle, marked with a white patch.
L.N.S. [sic] p. 191
The
House Swallow
Alternative identifier(s)
Volume number
Birds Volume 12, Painting 8