Item Info

Language: English
Material: graphite, tape, ink on paper
Transcription: 6 black halftone dropout Note: 2 birds are to be shot s/s and the rest to be shot at f; 95 Ruth Sanderson P.O. Box 20 Wallingford, Ct. "Five Nests" 7
Media Type: Illustrations
Source: Children's Literature Research Collection
Notes:

The birds featured in this illustration are: female American robin (turdus migratorius), top of column 1; female Mexican jay (aphelocoma wollweberi), middle of column 1; female redwing blackbird (agelaius phoeniceus), bottom of column 1; female cowbird (molothrus), top of column 2; female rheas (rhea americana or rhea pennata), bottom of column 2; male American robin (turdus migratorius), top of column 3; male Mexican jay (aphelocoma wollweberi), middle of column 3; male redwing blackbird (agelaius phoeniceus), bottom of column 3; male cowbird (molothrus), top of column 4; male rheas (rhea americana or rhea pennata), bottom of column 4.

Provenance: Gift of Ruth Sanderson, 2017

Bibliography:

Arnold, Caroline, Five Nests (New York: E.P Dutton, 1980).

Creation Year (Single Year or Earliest Date): ca. 1979
Image Dimensions Width: 29.3 cm
Call Number: Arnold - Five Nests
Creator Name: Sanderson, Ruth, 1951- - Artist