Blue taild Thrush [sic]

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Ulster Museum

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Anne Crookshank and the Knight of Glin. The Watercolours of Ireland, Barrie & Jenkins, London, 1994, p 116, no 145

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This watercolour, 'dated to 1806, is inscribed, "This drawing was taken from a Bird in the collection of Baron Lister, Naturalist remained fifty years in spirits, was taken out dried and stuff'd is now in the Dublin Museum. NB he called it a Starling". In the Ulster Museum album [where this watercolour is found], she gives her address and adds that "all the Birds [are] the size of nature".' (Crookshank & Glin, 116-117)

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Publisher: Ulster Museum
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