Francolinus capensis (Cape spurfowl or Cape francolin)

Robert Jacob Gordon, c. 1778-11

Vogelstudie: Kaapse francolijn (Francolinus capensis); met schaalverdeling in duim.

  • Artwork typedrawing, albumblad
  • Object numberRP-T-1914-17-304
  • Dimensionsheight 660 mm x width 480 mm, height 229 mm x width 399 mm, height 202 mm x width 399 mm
  • Physical characteristicspen in inkt, penseel in waterverf in kleuren, penseel in dekverf, over potlood of zwart krijt, dubbele onderstreping onderaan blad

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Francolinus capensis (Cape spurfowl or Cape francolin)

  • Object type

  • Object number

    RP-T-1914-17-304

  • Description

    Vogelstudie: Kaapse francolijn (Francolinus capensis); met schaalverdeling in duim.

  • Inscriptions / marks

    annotation: ‘franCollin Mâle. / of sogenaamde Caapse Phaisant. / schaalverdeling rechts, in duim’


Creation

  • Creation

    draftsman (artist): Robert Jacob Gordon

  • Dating

    c. 1778-11

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    pen in inkt, penseel in waterverf in kleuren, penseel in dekverf, over potlood of zwart krijt, dubbele onderstreping onderaan blad

  • Dimensions

    • height 660 mm x width 480 mm
    • height 229 mm x width 399 mm
    • height 202 mm x width 399 mm

Explanatory note

  • Cape francolin (Eng.). Franse benaming geschreven door Levaillant.


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Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    Purchased with the support of private collectors

  • Acquisition

    purchase 1914

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