Torner Collection of Sessé and Mociño Biological Illustrations

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Displaying 281 - 290 of 1989

0284

Art Accession Number
6331.0284
Subject
Aves. Nycticorax violaceus (L.) [=Nyctanassa violacea] -- Yellow-crowned Night-Heron, adult
Transcription
Ardea cayanensis
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0285

Art Accession Number
6331.0285
Subject
Aves. Chloroceryle americana (Gmelin) -- Green Kingfisher, female
Transcription
Alcedo mexicana
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0286

Art Accession Number
6331.0286
Subject
Aves. Ceryle alcyon (L.) -- Belted Kingfisher, immature female
Transcription
Alcedo torquata L. p. 180 -- Alchalalactli. S. picium. Vorax. Hernz. mex. 13
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0287

Art Accession Number
6331.0287
Subject
Aves. Melanitta perspicillata (L.) -- Surf Scoter, male
Transcription
Anas coronata
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On sketch paper.

0288

Art Accession Number
6331.0288
Subject
Aves. Anas clypeata L. -- Northern Shoveler, female
Transcription
Anas clipeata L. p. 200
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0289

Art Accession Number
6331.0289
Subject
Aves. Dendrocygna autumnalis L. -- Black-bellied Whistling-Duck [=Black-bellied Tree Duck]
Transcription
Anas dimidiata
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On sketch paper.

0290

Art Accession Number
6331.0290
Subject
Aves. Anas streper L. -- Gadwall, male
Transcription
Anas marila L. p. 196. macho
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0291

Art Accession Number
6331.0291
Subject
Aves. Larus argentatus Pontoppidan -- Herring Gull, 2nd year
Transcription
Larus
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On sketch paper.

0292

Art Accession Number
6331.0292
Subject
Aves. Anas strepera L. -- young male Gadwall, rather than female as labelled
Transcription
Anas marila hembra
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0293

Art Accession Number
6331.0293
Subject
Aves. Anas discors L. or A. cyanoptera Vieillot -- Blue-winged Teal or female Cinnamon Teal, indistinguishable in this painting)
Transcription
Anas mexicana Esp. N.
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Displaying 281 - 290 of 1989