Threskiornis aethiopicus (African sacred ibis)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1778-10-06

Vogelstudie: Heilige ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus).

  • Artwork typedrawing, albumblad
  • Object numberRP-T-1914-17-321
  • Dimensionsheight 660 mm x width 480 mm, height 403 mm x width 252 mm, height 360 mm x width 240 mm
  • Physical characteristicspen in inkt, penseel in waterverf in kleuren, over potlood of zwart krijt, in kader

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Threskiornis aethiopicus (African sacred ibis)

  • Object type

  • Object number

    RP-T-1914-17-321

  • Description

    Vogelstudie: Heilige ibis (Threskiornis aethiopicus).

  • Inscriptions / marks

    date and inscription: ‘Sogenaamde Schoorsteenveger. / vogel dewelke sig / agter op Sneeuberg / bij moeraasige plaatsen / ophoud. Sneeuwberg. den 6 oct: 1778.] / hoogte...[afmetingen] /Courti a col nue’


Creation

  • Creation

    draftsman (artist): Robert Jacob Gordon

  • Dating

    1778-10-06

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    pen in inkt, penseel in waterverf in kleuren, over potlood of zwart krijt, in kader

  • Dimensions

    • height 660 mm x width 480 mm
    • height 403 mm x width 252 mm
    • height 360 mm x width 240 mm

Explanatory note

  • Sacred ibis (Eng.). Franse benaming geschreven door Levaillant. 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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