Upupa africana (Hoopoe)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777-10 - 1786-03

Vogelstudie: hop (Upapa africana), met schaalverdeling in Rijnlandse maat.

Artwork typedrawing, albumblad
Object numberRP-T-1914-17-278
Dimensionsheight 660 mm x width 480 mm, height 424 mm x width 271 mm, height 408 mm, width 257 mm x width 250 mm
Physical characteristicspen en penseel in inkt, penseel in waterverf in kleuren, penseel in dekverf, sporen van potlood of zwart krijt, enkel kader rondom

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Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777-10 - 1786-03

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Title(s)
Upupa africana (Hoopoe)
Object type
Object number
RP-T-1914-17-278
Description
Vogelstudie: hop (Upapa africana), met schaalverdeling in Rijnlandse maat.
Inscriptions / marks
annotation: ‘la Húpe du Cap. & schaalverdeling met:10½ duijm Rijnlands Maat.’

Physical description
pen en penseel in inkt, penseel in waterverf in kleuren, penseel in dekverf, sporen van potlood of zwart krijt, enkel kader rondom
Dimensions
- height 660 mm x width 480 mm
- height 424 mm x width 271 mm
- height 408 mm
- width 257 mm x width 250 mm