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Contains 45 Results:

Red-Shouldered Parakeet

 File — Container: box 1, Folder: 34
Scope and Contents

Watercolor painting of Red-Shouldered Parakeet (Psittacus discolor) 4 1/4" x 5 1/2" on a leaf removed from the album. no date, unsigned. Appears to be copied from "Zoological Illustrations..." Volume II by William Swainson, 1821-22. See QL 46.S96 v.2 Plate 62.

Dates: Title page dated 1826; Content primarily from 1824-1827

Hoopoe Bird, 1827

 File — Container: box 1, Folder: 35
Scope and Contents

Pencil and black watercolor illustration of plumed bird on ground, probably Hoopoe Bird (Upupa epops) 4 1/2" x 3 3/4" signed P.R. 1827. On page removed from album.

Dates: 1827

View of Ouch Near Lausanne

 File — Container: box 1, Folder: 36
Scope and Contents

Lithograph signed in print below the illustration"Printed by Rowney & Foster". 7 1/2" x 5 1/2" depicting lake surrounded by mountains, with boats and building on shore. Rowney & Foster company was active under that name from 1815 to 1831.

Presumably removed from the album

Dates: Title page dated 1826; Content primarily from 1824-1827

Costume Parisien - Woman in Purple Robe, 1821

 File — Container: box 1, Folder: 37
Scope and Contents

Handcolored lithograph (1955)taken from "Journal des Dames et des Modes" 1821. Illustration 3 5/8" x 6" on page 4 3/4" x 7". Inscription of costume in French.

Presumably removed from album

Dates: 1821

Woman and Child

 File — Container: box 1, Folder: 38
Scope and Contents

Watercolor painting of woman and child next to a tree. The child appears to be trying to put a fallen branch back on the tree. 4 1/4" x 6", no date, signed at the bottom by ".....d Purcell" Likely Edward Purcell, of London and Dublin, active 1810-1830.

Removed from album

Dates: Title page dated 1826; Content primarily from 1824-1827

Etchings of Italy

 File — Container: box 1, Folder: 39
Scope and Contents

Two etchings of Italian scenes. Both signed by B.W.[?] Dibblee to lower right of etchings. One signed "Piazza SS Annunziata" [Florence] at lower left corner of paper. Etching 2 1/2" x 3 1/2" on paper 4 3/4" x 6 1/2". The second is untitled, but appears to be a town gate with buildings surrounding. Etching 2 1/2" x 3 1/2" on paper 4 1/2" x 5 1/2".

Dates: Title page dated 1826; Content primarily from 1824-1827

Rev. Edward Irving, 1835

 File — Container: box 1, Folder: 40
Scope and Contents

Engraving of a portrait of Rev. Edward Irving, M.A." with an engraving of his signature beneath. "Taken from an Original Drawing by Mr. N. Whittock" "Engraved by J. Rodgers". The engraving is 4" x 5 1/4" on a sheet 4 1/2" x 7 1/2" and likely removed from a book entitled, "Biographical Sketch of the Rev. Edward Irving, M.A..." by William Jones, London, 1835.

Dates: 1835

Ancient Sculpture Coventry, 1811

 File — Container: box 1, Folder: 41
Scope and Contents

Engraving (2 1/4" x 4 1/4") "Drawn and Engraved by J. Storer, for the Antiquarian and Typogrphical Cabinet". Clipped from Volume 9, 1811.

Appears to have been removed from the album.

Dates: 1811

The Hot Wells Clifton

 File — Container: box 1, Folder: 42
Scope and Contents

Lithograph affixed to a page of the album with caption title affixed beneath. 4 1/2" x 3" scene of river with ships, cliffs and the hot wells buildings behind.

Page removed from album.

Dates: Title page dated 1826; Content primarily from 1824-1827

Eglise de Sainte Justine

 File — Container: box 1, Folder: 43
Scope and Contents

A woodcut illustration apparently taken from an earlier engraving of the Abbey of Santa Giustina, Padua Italy. The caption below the illustration is in French, suggesting that it was taken from a publication in that language. 2 7/8" x 5 1/8".

Dates: Title page dated 1826; Content primarily from 1824-1827