Collected field studies of English and Rhodesian birds, including: racket-tailed roller, black eagle, steppe buzzard, malachite kingfisher, dabchick, African scops owl and crested barbet
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George Morrison Reid Henry (1891-1983)
Collected field studies of English and Rhodesian birds, including: racket-tailed roller, black eagle, steppe buzzard, malachite kingfisher, dabchick, African scops owl and crested barbet
the majority signed, many dated variously '1972-77', one dated '1955', one dated '1956'
pencil, biro, pen and ink, many with watercolour, some on lined paper, some on coloured paper in a light-brown cloth bound album with title 'COLLECTED SKETCHBOOKS BY G M REID HENRY' tooled in gilt on the cover and the spine, approx. 133 sheets
7 x 4 1/8 in. (17.7 x 10.5 cm.); and smaller
the album 14 ½ x 12 ½ in. (36.8 x 31.8 cm.), overall; Together with 25 sketches and 6 notebooks collected in a binding entitled 'Miscellaneous sketches'
Collected field studies of English and Rhodesian birds, including: racket-tailed roller, black eagle, steppe buzzard, malachite kingfisher, dabchick, African scops owl and crested barbet
the majority signed, many dated variously '1972-77', one dated '1955', one dated '1956'
pencil, biro, pen and ink, many with watercolour, some on lined paper, some on coloured paper in a light-brown cloth bound album with title 'COLLECTED SKETCHBOOKS BY G M REID HENRY' tooled in gilt on the cover and the spine, approx. 133 sheets
7 x 4 1/8 in. (17.7 x 10.5 cm.); and smaller
the album 14 ½ x 12 ½ in. (36.8 x 31.8 cm.), overall; Together with 25 sketches and 6 notebooks collected in a binding entitled 'Miscellaneous sketches'
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