• Title
  Parrot from the Mountains of New Holland [crimson rosellas]
• Call number
  V/30
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  approximately 1800
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Watercolours
• Reference code
  133489
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  1 drawing - watercolour on wove paper - 41.2 x 50.5 cm
  
• Access Conditions
  
  Access via appointment
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright:
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• General note
  
  Colour transparency digitised 1998
  Digital order no:p2_00009
• Date note
  
  Dated approximately 1800 on stylistic grounds, comparisons with other bird illustrations of a similar period in the Library's collections such as PXD 226, and the use of the words New Holland in the title which was unusual past the 1810s.
• Subject
  Birds--Australia--Pictorial works.
  Ornithological illustration--Australia.
  
• Topic
  colonial art
  rosellas
  
• Exhibited in
  
  A Rage for Curiosity - State Library of New South Wales (1 September, 1997 - 11 January, 1998)

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