A watercolor drawing of an Indian Eagle Owl from the very early 19th century

Indian Eagle Owl / Bubo bengalensis, 1801-7?, by Lady #ElizabethSymondsGwillim (British, 1763-1807). Held by McGill Univ Rare Books & Special Colls, archivalcollections.library.mcgill.ca/index.php/ea... #womenartists #artherstory #hernaturalhistory #ElizabethGwillim #SuperbOwlSunday #SuperbOwls

Booted Eagle / Hieraaetus pennatus, 1801-7?, by Lady #ElizabethSymondsGwillim (British, 1763-1807), who was born #otd, Apr 21. Held by McGill Libraries, archivalcollections.library.mcgill.ca/index.php/bo... #womenartists #artherstory #hernaturalhistory #ElizabethGwillim

Purple-rumped sunbirds / Leptocoma zeylonica, 1801-7?, by Lady #ElizabethSymondsGwillim (British, 1763-1807), who died #otd, Dec 21. Held by Blacker Wood Library at McGill University, archivalcollections.library.mcgill.ca/index.php/su... #artherstory #womenartists #hernaturalhistory