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An Australian Eleven.
[c1880]. Separately published chromolithograph. Oblong format, mounted and framed (68cm by 40cm), with eleven Australian birds (nine parrots) posed on a branch. "Harry" Bright (1847-1896) was a successful English natural history watercolourist. His father (1824-1876) was of the same name and also a natural history painter. An Australian Eleven, and..... More
Pair of Kookaburras.
Watercolour on paper, 70cm by 55 cm including mount and frame, signed Neville Cayley 1902. More
Pair of shot ducks.
Watercolour on paper, in a mount only 54cm by 66cm, signed "Neville Cayley" More
Australian Pelican.
30 cm by 41cm, watercolour on Arches paper, initialled in watercolour "W.T.C. 2014" More
Australian Pratincole.
42cm by 33cm, pencil on Arches paper, captioned in pencil in Cooper's hand "Australian Pratincole Kakadu N.T. May 86" More
Cape Barren Goose.
watercolour on stiff card, 45cm by 33cm. Initialled W.T.C. and captioned in pencil "Cape Barren Goose Ceropsis novaellandiae" More
Female Regent Bowerbird.
pencil on paper, 24cm by 32cm, captioned in pencil in Cooper's hand "Regent Bowerbird ..." More
Grey-crowned Babbler.
41cm by 33cm, watercolour and pen and ink, captioned in Cooper's hand "Pomastomus temporalis drawn from specimen found dead on road near Euabalong western NSW Sept. 1979. Wings and tail kept as specimens (Cat. no. 64)" More
Nankeen Night Heron.
42cm by 30cm, watercolour and pencil, captioned in Cooper's hand "Nankeen Night Heron" More
Pied Oystercatcher.
21cm by 30 com, watercolour on Arches paper, initialled W.T.C. and captioned in pencil "Pied Oystercatcher near Eaglehawk neck Tasmania Dec. 2004" More
Spotted Nightjar and Southern Logrunner wings.
50cm by 60cm in mount, watercolour and pencil on Arches paper, captioned in pencil "Example of pointed wing Spotted Nightjar and a rounded wing Southern Logrunner W.T.C." More
Spotted Turtle Dove.
31 cm by 27cm watercolour on Arches paper, initialled in watercolour W. T. C. More
South African gamebirds and shrikes.
Pretoria: Author, 1956. Small folio, two watercolour title pages, 26 numbered interleaved leaves with typed text (verso only) on clear parchment paper, 21 signed and dated watercolours; the titlepages and watercolours all approximately 36cm by 25cm and individually mounted on a larger leaf of rag paper 41 cm by 34..... More
Buff-breasted Button Quail (Turnix olivii).
watercolour on Arches 640gsm paper, 470mm by 365mm, Signed "F. Knight '21 lower right corner [and] vignette watercolour on Arches 640 gsm paper, 250mm by 350mm. ORIGINAL WATERCOLOUR AND VIGNETTE from Forshaw, Joseph M. Quail, Buttonquail and Plains-wanderer in Australia and New Zealand. Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, 2023. THE ARTIST: Frank..... More
California Quail (Callipepla californica).
watercolour on Arches 640gsm paper, 470mm by 365mm, Signed "F. Knight '21 lower right corner [and] vignette watercolour on Arches 640 gsm paper, 250mm by 350mm. ORIGINAL WATERCOLOUR AND VIGNETTE from Forshaw, Joseph M. Quail, Buttonquail and Plains-wanderer in Australia and New Zealand. Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, 2023. THE ARTIST: Frank..... More
Chesnut-back Button Quail (Turnix castanotus)
watercolour on Arches 640gsm paper, 470mm by 365mm, Signed "F. Knight '21 lower right corner [and] vignette watercolour on Arches 640 gsm paper, 250mm by 350mm. ORIGINAL WATERCOLOUR AND VIGNETTE from Forshaw, Joseph M. Quail, Buttonquail and Plains-wanderer in Australia and New Zealand. Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, 2023. THE ARTIST: Frank..... More
King Quail (Synoicus chinensis)
watercolour on Arches 640gsm paper, 470mm by 365mm, Signed "F. Knight '21 lower right corner [and] vignette watercolour on Arches 640 gsm paper, 250mm by 350mm. ORIGINAL WATERCOLOUR AND VIGNETTE from Forshaw, Joseph M. Quail, Buttonquail and Plains-wanderer in Australia and New Zealand. Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, 2023. THE ARTIST: Frank..... More
Little Button Quail (Turnix velox).
watercolour on Arches 640gsm paper, 470mm by 365mm, Signed "F. Knight '21 lower right corner [and] vignette watercolour on Arches 640 gsm paper, 250mm by 350mm. ORIGINAL WATERCOLOUR AND VIGNETTE from Forshaw, Joseph M. Quail, Buttonquail and Plains-wanderer in Australia and New Zealand. Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, 2023. THE ARTIST: Frank..... More
New Zealand Quail (Coturnix novaezelandiae).
watercolour on Arches 640gsm paper, 470mm by 365mm, Signed "F. Knight '21 lower right corner [and] vignette watercolour on Arches 640 gsm paper, 250mm by 350mm. ORIGINAL WATERCOLOUR AND VIGNETTE from Forshaw, Joseph M. Quail, Buttonquail and Plains-wanderer in Australia and New Zealand. Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, 2023. THE ARTIST: Frank..... More
Northern Bobwhite (Colinus virginianus)
watercolour on Arches 640gsm paper, 470mm by 365mm, Signed "F. Knight '21 lower right corner [and] vignette watercolour on Arches 640 gsm paper, 250mm by 350mm. ORIGINAL WATERCOLOUR AND VIGNETTE from Forshaw, Joseph M. Quail, Buttonquail and Plains-wanderer in Australia and New Zealand. Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, 2023. THE ARTIST: Frank..... More
Red-backed Button Quail (Turnix maculosus).
watercolour on Arches 640gsm paper, 470mm by 365mm, Signed "F. Knight '21 lower right corner [and] vignette watercolour on Arches 640 gsm paper, 250mm by 350mm. ORIGINAL WATERCOLOUR AND VIGNETTE from Forshaw, Joseph M. Quail, Buttonquail and Plains-wanderer in Australia and New Zealand. Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, 2023. THE ARTIST: Frank..... More
Red-chested Button Quail (Turnix pyrrhothorax).
watercolour on Arches 640gsm paper, 470mm by 365mm, Signed "F. Knight '21 lower right corner [and] vignette watercolour on Arches 640 gsm paper, 250mm by 350mm. ORIGINAL WATERCOLOUR AND VIGNETTE from Forshaw, Joseph M. Quail, Buttonquail and Plains-wanderer in Australia and New Zealand. Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, 2023. THE ARTIST: Frank..... More
Stubble Quail (Coturnix pectoralis).
watercolour on Arches 640gsm paper, 470mm by 365mm, Signed "F. Knight '21 lower right corner [and] vignette watercolour on Arches 640 gsm paper, 250mm by 350mm. ORIGINAL WATERCOLOUR AND VIGNETTE from Forshaw, Joseph M. Quail, Buttonquail and Plains-wanderer in Australia and New Zealand. Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, 2023. THE ARTIST: Frank..... More
Black-breasted Button Quail (Turnix melanogaster).
watercolour on Arches 640gsm paper, 470mm by 365mm, Signed "F. Knight '21" lower right corner WITH vignette watercolour on Arches 640 gsm paper, 250mm by 350mm. ORIGINAL WATERCOLOUR AND VIGNETTE from Forshaw, Joseph M. Quail, Buttonquail and Plains-wanderer in Australia and New Zealand. Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, 2023. THE ARTIST: Frank..... More