The lapwing (?), bird with crest, green and white plumage, touched with pink, from an album entitled 'merian's drawings of surinam insects &c'; and with examples of a beetle and fly and a yellow and pink-flowered plant
watercolour and bodycolour, on vellum. Date: 1701-1705 (circa). Dimensions: Height: 378 mm; Width: 273 mm. Medium: wool. Collection: British Museum. Drawing, album (BM SL,5275.87)
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