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A crayon picture of the great horned owl of Pennsylvania, from the living animal

Object Status:

Unlocated

Accession Date:

March 1775

Primary Source Reference:

Du Simitière Memorandum Books, Library of Congress, fol. 10v

Notes:

On list of "Paintings and Drawings done."

At the time of his death Du Simitière owned a drawing of an owl valued at 12s 6d. Du Simitière's estate inventory (p. 1)