General
General
Object Auto ID
73083
Alternate Codes
159903
Common Name
Watercolour
Classified Name
Quantity
1.00
Object Description
The Parliament Collection:
A large tree with a large bird's nest in it. (Part of a collection, see 34340)Le Nid singulier des Oiseaux Republicains quils construisent contre de Grands arbres Dans le Pais des Kabobiquois.; The singular [amazing] nest of the Republican birds, which they build in large trees in the country of the Kabobiquas. [Sociable Weaver, Philetairus socius.]
Provenance
Purchased at Sotheby's, London in 1963
Description
Description
Technique Types
Distinguishing Features
Botanical [plates 119-165]
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Dimension Comments
Unframed and mounted in a box; Image size (inside border) 472 x 307 mm
History
History
Object Age Comment
[1785-1795, 1811]
Maker Comment
LE VAILLANT, Francois, 1753-1824. Reinold, Johann Lebrecht
User Comment
Exhibition curated by Prof Ian Glenn at S.A. Museum: Nov 2012 - May 2013
Collector Comment
Watercolour on paper
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Site Association
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