Booth museum Common buzzard diorama

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Digital Media Bank ID: 44765
Original Filename: dmas_bc207178_d01.jpg
Description: This case of two mounted Buzzards shows the specimens in a setting that is a recreation of their natural surroundings.

The birds with their nest and eggs were obtained by Edward Thomas Booth in the west of Ross-shire, Scotland, in May, 1868. They are illustrated in his {i}Rough Notes{/i} (London, R.H. Porter and Dulau & Co., 1881-1887, vol. 1., Plate 8).
Categories: Collections/ Natural Sciences/ Chordata/ Birds/ Bird Eggs  
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Credit: Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
Licence: CC BY-SA
Caption: Booth museum Common buzzard diorama
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Type (of Object or Artwork): taxidermy diorama
Title (of Artwork / Object): Booth Museum diorama
Creator (of Artwork / Object): E.T. Booth
Date Created (of Object / Artwork): 1870s - 1890s
Source (of Object / Artwork): Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
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Size: 1.25 MB; 3018 x 1878 pixels; 256 x 159 mm (print at 300 DPI);
Orientation: Landscape
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Linked Accession no.: BC207178
Date Created: Fri Sep 30 13:49:00 BST 2005