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The Great Speckled Loon from Newfoundland.

Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. R9266-2523 Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana | Copyright Expired

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Date

1735

Artist

Eleazar Albin (active 1713-1759)

Collection

Library and Archives Canada

Image Link

https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.redirect?app=FonAndCol&id=3018699&lang=eng

Additional Makers

Eleazar Albin (Publisher)

Description

A plate from A Natural History of Birds by Eleazar Albin. It is a two-volume set containing 306 plates published between 1731-1738 in London. Albin and his daughter Elizabeth were also responsible for hand-colouring the plates. The original Albin watercolour on which these prints are based is in Marsh's Library in Dublin.

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Copyright Expired

Image Credit

Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. R9266-2523 Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana

Location

Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

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Birds

Category

Glossary
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