Eclectus Roratus Polychloros, ca. 1830–32, Watercolor and gouache over graphite or chalk, sheet: 21 15/16 x 14 3/4 in. (55.7 x 37.5 cm), Drawings, Edward Lear (British, London 1812–1888 San Remo), Known as a landscape painter and a writer of nonsense verse, Lear began his career as an ornithological draftsman. This work records male and female Eclectus parrots, a species native to Australia, New Guinea, and Indonesia
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Eclectus Roratus Polychloros, ca, 1830–32, Watercolor, gouache, graphite, chalk, sheet, 21 15/16 x 14 3/4, 55.7 37.5 cm, Drawings, Edward Lear, British, London, 1812–1888, San Remo, landscape painter, writer, nonsense verse, Lear, career, ornithological draftsman, work records male, female Eclectus, parrots, species native, Australia, New Guinea, Indonesia
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