- Port Jackson Painter]
- The drawing is annotated in ink at bottom right "1/2 the size of Nature", and at bottom left "Native name Karrot, A rare Genus" ("Karrot" having been amended in pencil).
- The drawing is unsigned and undated.
- The drawing is inscribed in ink at top right with the number "56.". This refers to the catalogue list compiled by John Latham c. 1801 which was acquired with the drawings, and is filed with them at the end of the Watling Drawings series.
- The drawing is annotated in pencil at top "Banksian Cockatoo Sup 2. 92 No 4". This has been copied in ink at bottom right, "Banksian Cockatoo, Latham Syn Suppt 2 p 92". The page reference is to Latham's Second Supplement to the General Synopsis of Birds (1802).
- This bird was more recently identified as the Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo Calyptorhynchus funereus in Hindwood K. A. (1970).
- The drawing is annotated in pencil at top "Lambert Drawing I. 22". This refers to a related set of drawings from the collections of the 13th Earl of Derby, held in the Library at Knowsley Hall, Lancashire
- The author of this catalogue record is Suzanne Stenning.
- By permission of the trustees of the Natural History Museum (London)
- Two sets of transparencies held in the Natural History Museum (London) Zoology Library and Picture Library: Picture Library reference number 12140
- James Lee of Kensington : purchased ; 1902
- Data sheet available
- Latham, John. Supplement II to the General Synopsis of Birds. London: Leigh, Sotheby, 1802.
- Hindwood K. A. 'The "Watling" drawings with incidental notes on the "Lambert" and the "Latham" drawings', Proceedings of the Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales for the years 1968-69 (1970).
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