Australasian warbler species illustrations for an unpublished book on Australian birds, 1938 [picture] / Lilian Medland
- Bib ID:
- 6184009
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Medland, Lilian M. (Lilian Marguerite), 1880-1955
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- 1938
- 1 sheet of 20 paintings : ink and watercolour ; 27.9 x 19.3 cm.
- Series:
- Watercolours for plates for an unpublished book on Australian birds by Gregory M. Mathews.
- Summary:
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Paintings on card covered by transparent paper with traced and numbered outline of each bird. 1. & 2. Ryania melanocephala male & female (Current names: Malurus melanocephalus subspecies melanocephalus, Red-backed Fairy-wren) 3. Ryania cruentata (Current names: Malurus melanocephalus subspecies cruentatus, Red-backed Fairy-wren) 4. & 5. Stipiturus malachurus male & female (Current names: Stipiturus malachurus, Southern Emu-wren) 6. Acanthiza lineata (Current names: Acanthiza lineata, Striated Thornbill) 7. Milligania robustirostris (Current names: Acanthiza robustirostris, Slaty-backed Thornbill) 8. Acanthiza nana (Current names: Acanthiza nana, Yellow Thornbill) 9. Acanthiza iredalei (Current names: Acanthiza iredalei, Slender-billed Thornbill) 10. Acanthiza inornata (Current names: Acanthiza inornata, Western Thornbill) 11. Acanthiza whitlocki (Current names: Acanthiza apicalis, Inland Thornbill) 12. Acanthiza uropygialis (Current names: Acanthiza uropygialis, Chestnut-rumped Thornbill) 13. Geobasileus multi (Current names: Acanthiza chrysorrhoa, Yellow-rumped Thornbill) 14. Geobasileus chrysorrhoa (Current names: Acanthiza chrysorrhoa, Yellow-rumped Thornbill) 15 Acanthiza albiventris (Current names: Acanthiza apicalis, Inland Thornbill) 16. Acanthiza pusilla (Current names: Acanthiza pusilla, Brown Thornbill) 17. Acanthiza reguloides (Current names: Acanthiza reguloides, Buff-rumped Thornbill) 18. Acanthiza hedleyi (Current names: Acanthiza iredalei, Slender-billed Thornbill) 19. & 20. Rosina coronata (Current names: Malurus coronatus, Purple-crowned Fairy-wren). Identification key on verso.
- Notes:
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- Title devised by cataloguer from inscriptions and identification by researcher.
- Part of collection: Watercolours for plates for an unpublished book on Australian birds by Gregory M. Mathews.
- Inscriptions: "Lilian Medland"--In ink lower right; "Handbook of Aus. Birds"--In pencil on verso; "Plate V 2ys [?] 1-5 1/2 Nat Size 6-20 2/3 Nat Size Rec 17 October 1938"--In ink on verso.
- Condition: Yellowing.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-139507157
- Subject:
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This belongs to the Watercolours for plates for an unpublished book on Australian birds by Gregory M. Mathews.
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2025 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Artistic
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1955
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1938
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