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"Axillary Falcon"

Artist: Port Jackson Painter
Created: [between 1788 and 1797]
Dimensions: 24.7 x 17.5 cm
Reference: Watling Drawing - no. 101

 

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Bird perched on tree stump on a pale green mound, facing to the right, against a plain background. The bird has a white face and breast, grey back, and grey wings with black markings. The drawing is annotated in ink and pencil and framed by a pencil border.

 

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