Louis Agassiz Fuertes drawings, [ca.1900-1927].

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Louis Agassiz Fuertes drawings, [ca.1900-1927].

Pencil and ink drawings, 178 of which depict birds and 82 of which depict mammals, by Louis Agassiz Fuertes. Drawings vary in size from 4" x 5" to 8" x 10". All bear Fuertes' initials; many also have notes in his hand, in pencil or ink, naming the bird or mammal depicted in the drawing. Items were originally used in Field Book of Nature Study and other publications by E. Laurence Palmer.

2 cubic ft., (260 drawings).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7909807

Cornell University Library

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Fuertes, Louis Agassiz, 1874-1927

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Artist, naturalist. From the description of Louis Agassiz Fuertes exhibit items, 1982-1983. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 74897982 From the description of Louis Agassiz Fuertes pencil drawing, [ca.1900]. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 77010685 Louis Agassiz Fuertes was an ornithologist and a painter of birds. He was a resident lecturer at Cornell University for several years. From the description of Louis Agassiz Fu...

Palmer, Katherine V. W. (Katherine Van Winkle), 1895-1982

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