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Pelecanus rufescens (Pink-backed pelican)
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Pelecanus rufescens (Pink-backed pelican)

Robert Jacob Gordon · 1777-10 - 1786-03 · pen; brush; paper; ink; pencil; watercolor (paint); chalk

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Bird study: Pink-backed pelican (Pelecanus rufescens); with scale division in Rhenish measure.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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drawingalbumbladwater-birds: pelican
Credit linePelecanus rufescens (Pink-backed pelican). 1777-10 - 1786-03. Robert Jacob Gordon. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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