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Title
American pipit, titlark, Anthus pensivanicus
Names
Sheppard, Edwin L., -1904 (Illustrator)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Birds -- O-P

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1899
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC BIRD-(O-P)
Topics
Birds
Pipits
Pipits -- Anatomy
Genres
Book illustrations
Notes
Source note: Chicago Natural History Museum Chicago, pamphlets and other unbound publications. (Chicago : [s.n.]).
Physical Description
Extent: Sheet 20 x 14 cm (8 x 5 1/2 in.)
"E. S."--initials on center image.
Description
"Family Motacillidae, Pipits and wagtails." "Bill, slender; first primary, not short, the first, second and third, being about equal in length; hind toe and claw, longer than middle toe and claw; hind toe nail, long, in this somewhat resembling larks, but no tufts or hair-like feathers over nostrils." Crown, back, and rump, dull olive, or brownish olive; underparts, buffy, or grayish, streaked with brown on throat and sides; outer tail feather, mostly white, including the outer web; much less white on second feather; hind toe nail, usually as long as the toe."--printed on border.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17633656
Barcode: 33333159360896
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6e9ba9c0-c53a-012f-c467-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1899: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "American pipit, titlark, Anthus pensivanicus" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1899. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-dace-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "American pipit, titlark, Anthus pensivanicus" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-dace-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1899). American pipit, titlark, Anthus pensivanicus Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-dace-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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American pipit, titlark, Anthus pensivanicus