Identity area
Reference code
Lloyd MSS 032
Title
Asyut, Eurasian oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
Date(s)
- 22 April 1843 (Creation)
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Item
Extent and medium
1 watercolour
Context area
Name of creator
(1815-1843)
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Eurasian oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) at Asyut:
- watercolour
- mounted, together with Lloyd MSS 033
- 17.4 x 12.1 cm
- [on mount] 'Shot near the Nile.' (ink note)
- [on mount] encircled '32' (pencil note)
- [on verso of watercolour] 'Shot near Siut on the Nile. / '22 April 1843' (pencil note)
- [on verso of watercolour] 'It has webbed feet and / the beak is very singular. / The size is about half as / large again as the Sterna / Nilotica' (pencil note)
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