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Painting of the dodo and other ducks, macaws and rail drawn from life by Dutch artist Roelandt Savery. Presented to the British Museum by George Edwards, 1759. Illustration drawn and lithographed by Joseph Dinkel from Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melville's The Dodo and its Kindred, London, Reeve, Benham and Reeve, 1848.

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Painting of the dodo and other ducks, macaws and rail drawn from life by Dutch artist Roelandt Savery. Presented to the British Museum by George Edwards, 1759. Illustration drawn and lithographed by Joseph Dinkel from Hugh Edwin Strickland and Alexander Gordon Melville's The Dodo and its Kindred, London, Reeve, Benham and Reeve, 1848.

Personalities:

ROELANDT SAVERY

Credit:

Album / Florilegius

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Image size:

6124 x 5049 px | 88.5 MB

Print size:

51.8 x 42.7 cm | 20.4 x 16.8 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

ALEXANDER GORDON MELVILLE • ARA • ARTFORM: LITHOGRAPH • BRITISH MUSEUM • DIDUS INEPTUS • DODO AND ITS KINDRED, THE • DODO • DUCK (ANIMAL) • DUTCH ARTIST • EXTINCT BIRD • GEORGE EDWARDS • HANDCOLOURED • HUGH EDWIN STRICKLAND • LITHOGRAPH • LITHOGRAPHER • LITHOGRAPHY • MACAW • MAURICIO • MAURITIUS • ORNITHOLOGY • PAINT • PAINTING • PARROT • RAIL • RAPHUS CUCULLATUS • ROELANDT SAVERY • WOOD ENGRAVING