Detail View: JCB Archive of Early American Images: Male & Female Partridge of California

Accession number: 
09277
Record number: 
09277-038
JCB call number: 
E799 L311vr1 Atlas
Image title: 
Male & Female Partridge of California
Creator 1: 
Benoît-Louis Prévost
Creator 1 dates: 
1747-ca. 1804
Creator 1 role: 
del.
Creator 2: 
Heath
Creator 2 role: 
Sculp.
Place image published: 
[London]
Image publisher: 
G. G. & J. Robinson
Image date: 
1798
Image function: 
plate 36
Technique: 
engraving
Image dimension height: 
23.8 cm.
Image dimension width: 
22.9 cm.
Page dimension height: 
42.6 cm.
Page dimension width: 
26.7 cm.
Materials medium: 
ink
Materials support: 
paper
Languages: 
English
Description: 
Male and female partridge or California quail.
Source creator: 
La Pérouse, Jean-François de Galaup, comte de, 1741-1788
Source Title: 
[Voyage de La Pérouse autour du monde. English] A voyage round the world in the years 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788
Source place of publication: 
London
Source publisher: 
Printed by A. Hamilton, for G.G. and J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row; J. Edwards, Pall-Mall; and T. Payne, Mews-gate, Castle-Street.
Source date: 
1799
notes: 
Scientific name: Callipepla californica. La Pérouse took command of a French government expedition that was to search for the Northwest Passage from the Pacific side and to explore along the coasts of America, China, and Siberia and in the South Seas.
Time Period: 
1751-1800
References: 
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/callipepla/c._californica$narrative.html (May 2003)
Provenance/Donor: 
Acquired before 1870.
Owner and copyright: 
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
Commentary: 
geographic area: 
North America
Subject Area: 
Flora and fauna
Subject headings: 
Natural history--North America
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