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A variety of the Indian Certhia
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CA RBD MSG BW007-9
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approximately 1811 (Creation)
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1 illustration : watercolour, gouache ; 35.5 x 29.2 cm
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(1749-1819)
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Item consists of a pencil and partially coloured illustration of a red and blue bird poised on a branch, with identification and description in pen in contemporary hand: A variety of the Indian Certhia; with different Trees and Shrubs on Salsette. Figures have been cut out and pasted on sheet with background details pencilled in. Hand-coloured cut-and-paste butterfly, bird, and flowering branch (etching) and leaves (lithograph?).