File:Drawing by Robert Ridgway robin.jpg

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Robert Ridgway  (1850–1929)  wikidata:Q940473 s:en:Author:Robert Ridgway
 
Robert Ridgway
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Ridgway
Description American ornithologist and illustrator
Date of birth/death 2 July 1850 Edit this at Wikidata 25 March 1929 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Mount Carmel Edit this at Wikidata Olney Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q940473
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English: A color drawing by Robert Ridgway of a robin showing its yellow beak and red breast. Robert Ridgway was an American ornithologist, a protégé of second Smithsonian Secretary Spencer F. Baird, and first full time curator of birds at the Smithsonian's United States National Museum. He came to the Smithsonian in 1880 and remained until his death in 1929. Ridgway produced wonderful drawings and paintings of birds.
Date 1900
date QS:P571,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions Size: 11w x 8h
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Negative Number: SIA2012-1695
Notes Contained In: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 7167, Box 16, Folder:
Source/Photographer http://siris-sihistory.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=all&source=~!sichronology&uri=full=3100001~!13519~!0#focus

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