• Title
  Volume 03: Natural history drawings, mainly of birds, ca. 1832-1841 / by James Stuart
• Call number
  PXD 131/43-54
  
• Level of description
  item
• Date
  
  ca. 1832-1841
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Drawings
• Reference code
  404816
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  Drawings - 48 x 52 cm. or smaller - 12 watercolour and pencil drawings on 12 sheets
  
• Scope and Content
  43. Female sparrow hawk drawn from nature by J.Stuart Jany 1832
  44. Merula nestor on Freycenetea Baueri
  45. Aplonis furca Gould. J.S. Jany 7/40
  46. Polophilus? J.S. Novr 27/40
  47. Alea Tordo drawn from nature by James Stuart 11th July 1832
  48. Bird (unnamed) `J.S. July 18/41'
  49. Birds `J.S. Sterna fuliginosa'
  50. Stomach, Duodenum, liver etc of Gannet from nature by J.Stuart May 1832
  51. Northern diver (part of intestines?)
  52. Part of intestines of bird (Gormorant)
  53. Digestive organis of the `Swamp Pheasant' from nature by J.Stuart Sept 10/1835 Sydney N.S. Wales
  54. Peacock - urinary and generative organis of. Also a smaller drawing, coloured of cloaca etc drawn from nature by James Stuart June 1832
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Artist died before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• General note
  
  Some of the inscriptions and titles are difficult to read and there may be errors in the contents list
  Many of the works have pin holes evident in the corners indicating that they were displayed or presented in a different manner at a previous date
  Each sheet has been stamped on the back `Linnean Society of N.S.W. Stuart Drawings' with a running number
  Other Natural history drawings by James Stuart from this Linnean Society of N.S.W collection are located at: PXD 129-140
  Contents list available with the `Natural History drawing' albums
  Digital order no:Album ID : 971117
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Some of the works are signed `J.Stuart' or initialled `J.S' and dated
• Topic
  birds
  dissection drawings
  hawks
  natural history illustrations
  swamp pheasants
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE3387414

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