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52729
  • Title
    [Gladys O'Grady Australian birds]
  • Creator
  • Call number
    PXD 641/57-97
  • Level of description
    series
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    52729
  • Physical Description
    Drawings - 40 watercolours
  • Scope and Content
    57a-b. Three eastern rosella and two young
    58. Three little lorikeet
    59. Three mask lorikeet
    60. Three scaley breasted lorikeet
    61. Three rainbow lorikeet
    62. Three galah
    63. Two scaley breasted lorikeet
    64. Two budgerigar
    65. One eastern rosella
    66. Two eastern rosella with pandorea
    67. Four little lorikeets
    68. Two scaley breasted lorikeet, one feeding young
    69. Pair king parrot
    70. Two rainbow lorikeet
    71. Four rainbow lorikeet
    72. Eight honeyeaters, brown headed
    73. Nine varied honeyeaters
    74. Four black headed honeyeaters, one pair pink robins
    75. Three golden breasted whistlers, one pair of white throated honeyeaters, three orange winged sittella
    76. Three honeyeaters, pair scarlet robin
    77. One blue faced honeyeater
    78. Three red wattle bird
    79. Ten assorted honeyeaters
    80. Three striped honeyeater in paper bark
    81a-b. Pair yellow winged honeyeaters
    82. Pair brown honeyeaters with nest and eggs
    83. Three brown honeyeaters with flowers
    84. Pair noisy miner with nest and eggs
    85. Pair little wattle bird with nest and eggs
    86. Noisy miner in flight
    87. Seven assorted honeyeaters
    88. Eight silvereyes
    89. Pair yellow breasted sunbird with nest
    90. Pair silvereyes
    91. Young blue faced honeyeaters
    92. Pair blue faced honeyeaters
    93. Pair white cheeked honeyeaters
    94. Pair banded landrails
    95-96. Two sacred kingfishers
    97. Black duck
    The contents list was compiled by the artist
  • General note

    Some watercolours have been reproduced in Australian Birds and their Young : a portfolio of paintings of breeding species of the eastern states by Gladys Y. O'Grady ; with text Terence Lindsey. Stanmore, N.S.W. : Cassell Australia, 1979. Location number: F598.29901/3 Mitchell Library
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Some are signed by artist
  • Topic
  • Exhibited in

    Gladys O'Grady bird paintings - State Library of New South Wales (16 June - 16 June, 1988)
    A Tribute to Gladys Yvette O'Grady - Grafton Regional Gallery. Applies to: nos. 85 & 88

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