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040-003305405 Project / Collection Talbot Collection Subject Painting

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 21(38)
Title:: [Watercolour of The Great Northern Diver.]
Scope & Content:: A watercolour study of the bird with accompanying text written by Talbot reading: 'The Great Northern Diver 8ft long 5ft across wings breeds on islands of fresh fish lochs. A much smaller variety the Red throated Diver also common in Faroe Isles'.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 21(39)
Title:: [Watercolour of varieties of Puffins and Goosander Eider.]
Scope & Content:: A watercolour study of the birds; four on the recto and six on the verso, all surrounded by text written by Talbot.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 1 item

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