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Plate CCCCXXXII [432]: Burrowing Owl, Strix Cunicularia, I, Male.; Large-headed Burrowing Owl, Strix Californica, 2, Male,; Little night Owl, Strix Noctua, Lath. 3, Female.; Columbian Owl, Strix Passerinoides, Temm. 4, 5. Males.; Short-eared Owl, Strix Brachyotus, Wils. 6, Male.: PB 2-2021.5.32

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Plate CCCCXXXII [432]: Burrowing Owl, Strix Cunicularia, I, Male.; Large-headed Burrowing Owl, Strix Californica, 2, Male,; Little night Owl, Strix Noctua, Lath. 3, Female.; Columbian Owl, Strix Passerinoides, Temm. 4, 5. Males.; Short-eared Owl, Strix Brachyotus, Wils. 6, Male.

Maker(s)

Audubon, John James
Havell, Robert II (Engraver)

Categories

Description

Issued in "No. 87" of 87 parts.
Current name:
Burrowing Owl , Athene cunicularia (Molina) (Species 1&2)
Little Owl, Athene noctua (Schodoli)
Northern Pygmy Owl, Glaucidium californicum
Short-eared Owl, Asio flammeus (Pontoppidan)
Drawn from nature and published by John J. Audubon.
"Engraved, Printed and Coloured by Robt. Havell. 1838"

Acquisition and important dates

by Havell, Robert I

Dating

Production date: AD 1838

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 2-2021.5.32
Primary reference Number: 305683
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 12 August 2021 Updated: Wednesday 24 January 2024 Last processed: Wednesday 24 January 2024

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Plate CCCCXXXII [432]: Burrowing Owl, Strix Cunicularia, I, Male.; Large-headed Burrowing Owl, Strix Californica, 2, Male,; Little night Owl, Strix Noctua, Lath. 3, Female.; Columbian Owl, Strix Passerinoides, Temm. 4, 5. Males.; Short-eared Owl, Strix Brachyotus, Wils. 6, Male." Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/305683 Accessed: 2024-11-04 17:58:49

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