1827. Pencil drawing, signed and dated “2nd March 1827” with faint annotations lower centre and right, exhibition label on backing, 25.2 x 19.1cm. Repaired tear to right edge and old creases to corners, slight soiling and foxing. Laid down on acid-free paper hinged to old backing board. Annotations include “Drawn from..... More
![Item #CL184-32 [North American Passenger Pigeon]. Anon](/pictures/thumb/CL184-32.jpg?v=1486091881)
c1880s. Pencil with white pastel, 34.2 x 26.2cm. Stains and discolouration overall, missing portions to edges. The last known North American passenger pigeon was a female named Martha who died at the Cincinnati Zoo in 1914. She was approximately 29 years old. The name of the species is derived from..... More
1893. Ink and wash with white highlight, captioned left and right, signed and dated lower left, publishing annotations in pencil in various hands with two stamps verso, 44.1 x 29.7cm. Foxing, slight stains, soiling overall. Stamps read “Horace Cox, Brear’s Buildings, E. C. The Queen” and “C. Robertson & Co..... More
![Item #CL184-164 [Cat In Bowtie]. Louis Wain, British](/pictures/thumb/CL184-164.jpg?v=1486091874)
1901. Ink drawing, signed and dated “Feb. 18, 1901” lower left, 13.2 x 10.1cm. Old mount burn. More
c1920s. Watercolour with gouache, monogrammed “T.W.” lower left, 10 x 45.8cm. Minor surface loss, old glue stains to edges. More
![Item #CL206-10 [Maori Village] and [Studies Of Sheep, New Zealand](/pictures/thumb/CL206-10_1.jpg?v=1667357888)
c1860s–1880s. Pair of drawings, one in pen and ink and pencil, the other in pencil, 17.8 x 23cm (paper). Slight discolouration, foxing and soiling, perforations to upper edge of each, one with repaired tear to lower edge and strikethrough from sketch verso. Some of the inhabitants of the Maori village are..... More