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Printed Museum stationery, verso of botanical illustration for use in Greater Koodoo Group, Akeley Hall of African Mammals

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Printed Museum stationery, verso of botanical illustration for use in Greater Koodoo Group, Akeley Hall of African Mammals

1926

Mixed media

8 x 10.5 in

This item is the verso of a painting. A stationary heading for "The African Hall of The American Museum of Natural History" is printed at the top of this item. The painted figures on the other side of the page have bled through to this side. The brown marks illustrate several leaf specimens, all differently shaped. A sixth figure, a small round object near the upper right corner, is also visible. Greater Koodoo Group. The African Hall of The American Museum of Natural History 77th Street and Central Park West New York City, Committee on African Hall and African Collections, Daniel E. Pomeroy, Chairman, Frederick Trubee Davison, A. Perry Osborn, Carl Akeley, In Charge, IN RE, Cable Address "Museology New York", Barcode: "AMNH Library 100101624"

AMNH Library authority record: Akeley Hall of African Mammals

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Leigh, William Robinson, 1866-1955 (artist), “Printed Museum stationery, verso of botanical illustration for use in Greater Koodoo Group, Akeley Hall of African Mammals,” AMNH Research Library | Digital Special Collections, accessed March 28, 2024, https://lbry-web-007.amnh.org/digital/index.php/items/show/8218.