• Title
  Volume 02: Natural history drawings of birds, ca. 1839 / by James Stuart
• Call number
  PXD 130
  
• Level of description
  item
• Date
  
  ca. 1839
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Drawings
• Reference code
  457629
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  Drawings - 47 x 57 cm. or smaller - 16 watercolour and pencil drawings on 16 sheets
  
• Scope and Content
  27. Bird (unnamed)
  28. Bird (unnamed)
  29. Bird (unnamed)
  30. Bird (unnamed)
  31. Bird (unnamed)
  32. Head and beak of bird (unnamed)
  33. Bird (unnamed)
  34. Bird (unnamed)
  35. Bird in nest (unnamed). `J.S. Octr 16/39'
  36. Head and beak of bird (unnamed)
  37. Bird `Athene Boobook?. J.S. Nov 23/39'
  38. Bird `Charadrius'
  39. Bird (unnamed) `J.S.'
  40. Bird (unnamed) `J.S. Oct 23/'
  41. Bird (unnamed)
  42. Bird (unnamed)
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Artist died before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• General note
  
  Some of the drawings are incomplete.
  Some of the inscriptions and titles are difficult to read and there may be errors in the contents list
  Many have pin holes evident in the corners indicating 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 : 954392
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Some drawings are signed, "J. Stuart" or initialled, "J.S." and dated
• Topic
  birds
  natural history illustrations
  ornithology
  owls
  peacocks
  
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