Detail View: Rylands Collection: Dusky and spotted duck
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Image Number:
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JRL1301567
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Reference Number:
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R163107 [Tabley]
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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Dusky and spotted duck
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Parent Work Title:
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A natural history of uncommon birds: and of some other rare and undescribed animals, quadrupedes, reptiles, fishes, insects, &c; exhibited in two hundred and ten copper-plates from designs copied immediately from nature and curiously coloured after life, with a full and accurate description of each figure, to which is added, a brief and general idea of drawing and painting in water-colours, with instructions for etching on copper with aqua fortis, likewise some thoughts on the passage of birds, and additions to many of the subjects describedin this work; Vol. 2
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Creator:
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Edwards, George, 1694-1773
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Creator Role:
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Author
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Date Created:
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1747
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Page/Sheet:
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Plate opposite page 39 99
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Description:
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Natural history of uncommon birds: the dusky and spotted duck.
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Language Code:
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eng-GB
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Subject:
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Birds
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Subject:
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Natural History
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Category of Material:
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Printed
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Sub-Category:
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Illustrated works
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Technique Used:
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Engraving (printing process)
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Medium:
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Ink
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Support:
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Paper
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Item Height:
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200 mm
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Item Width:
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190 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2012-10-10
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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Collection Code:
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Rylands
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