Geronticus calvus (Southern bald ibis)

Robert Jacob Gordon, c. 1778-11-08

Vogelstudie: Gladnekibis (Geronticus calvus); met schaalverdeling in Rijnlandse maat.

  • Artwork typedrawing, albumblad
  • Object numberRP-T-1914-17-313
  • Dimensionsheight 660 mm x width 480 mm, height 242 mm x width 391 mm, height 213 mm x width 381 mm
  • Physical characteristicspen in inkt, penseel in waterverf in kleuren, penseel in dekverf, potlood of zwart krijt, dubbel kader, binnenste ingekleurd, rondom en schaalverdeling rechts

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Geronticus calvus (Southern bald ibis)

  • Object type

  • Object number

    RP-T-1914-17-313

  • Description

    Vogelstudie: Gladnekibis (Geronticus calvus); met schaalverdeling in Rijnlandse maat.

  • Inscriptions / marks

    annotation: ‘sogenaamde wilde kalkoen. /Le Courli chauve. ; schaal met: duijm. Rijnlands.’


Creation

  • Creation

    draftsman (artist): Robert Jacob Gordon

  • Dating

    c. 1778-11-08

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    pen in inkt, penseel in waterverf in kleuren, penseel in dekverf, potlood of zwart krijt, dubbel kader, binnenste ingekleurd, rondom en schaalverdeling rechts

  • Dimensions

    • height 660 mm x width 480 mm
    • height 242 mm x width 391 mm
    • height 213 mm x width 381 mm

Explanatory note

  • Franse benaming geschreven door Levaillant.


This work is about

  • Subject


Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    Purchased with the support of private collectors

  • Acquisition

    purchase 1914

  • Copyright


Documentation

  • Afb. op www.uct.ac.za/depts/age/people/Gordon: Bald ibis.


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