Des Rebhuhn
Date1733-1763
Compiler
Johann L. Frisch
1666 - 1743
OriginEurope, Germany, Berlin
MediumBlack and white line engraving and etching with period color
DimensionsOH: 14 1/4" x OW: 9 1/2"
Credit LineGift of Barnett Shepherd
Object number2018-269,41
DescriptionUpper margin reads: "330/ Der IX.ten Hauptart I.te Abtheilung/. X.te Platte./ Das Rebhuhn. Perdix./ Perdix de camps."Label TextFrom 'Vorstellung der Vogel in Teutschland und Beylauffig Auch Einiger Fremden, Mit Ihren Eigenschaften Beschrieben…." (Berlin, Germany, 1733-1763).Inscription(s)On verso: "Exhibited In - Ornith Society - Emory University 1947/ " Glassen - Carnegie Library - ? 1948/ HM-AS48/ Ft. Mc P-? 1951Atlanta bird Club - Library Apri? 1957/ 06.22"ProvenanceBefore 2006, The Garage (New York, NY); 2006, purchased by Barnett Shepherd (Staten Island, NY); 2018-present, given to the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation (Williamsburg, VA).
Michel Capitaine du Chesnoy (1746-1804)
after 1779
1760-1780
Clemendt de Longhe
1660-1685
