Sujet

Recent additions to the Zoological Society’s Collection, Regent’s Park, 1864. Creator: Pearson.

Légende

Recent additions to the Zoological Society's Collection, Regent's Park, [London], 1864. '...the pileated jay (Cyanocorax cyanopogon)...from the forests of Brazil...[Specimens from a group of animals]...imported from various parts of the American continent, and the greater part of them represent species which had previously been brought alive to this country.... the society's [collection] of living animals...now embraces upwards of 1700 individuals from all parts of the world'. From "Illustrated London News", 1864.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM24A15_445

Model release

NA

Property release

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Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

6,8Mo (677,0Ko) / 14,9cm x 11,4cm / 1762 x 1352 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Brazil animal animals education arts bird birds country art British color zoo songbird london zoo captive Brazilian New World captivity location century Britain newspapers press print concept B&W engraved engraving Colour 19th century black & white black and white B W jay white and black Zoological Gardens Educational Institution jays nineteenth century The Print Collector Illustrated London News scientific institution Zoological Society ILN passerine newspaper Pearson Zoological Garden Garrulus glandarius 19th-century