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Robert Ridgway Bird Head Drawing 721

Description: This drawing or engravings of bird heads was used in Spencer F. Baird, Thomas Mayo Brewer, and Robert Ridgway's, A History of North American Birds: Land Birds, 3 volumes (Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1874) and The Water Birds of North America: Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, vols. XII-XIII (Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1884). Heads drawn by Ridgway and Henry W. Elliott.

 

Box: 46

 

Format: Drawings (visual works)

 

Identifier: 547144

 

Collection: SIA RU007167, Robert Ridgway Papers, circa 1850s-1919.

 

Repository: Smithsonian Institution Archives

 

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Uploaded on April 22, 2015