Great auk

Replica of Pinguinus impennis, also known as the great auk, created from the feathers of other birds. ""The acquisition of an original specimen of a bird or other animal so rare as the great auk is of as much importance to a scientific museum as the acquisition of a genuine old master is t...

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Main Author:	Field Museum of Natural History
Format:	Still Image
Language:	unknown
Published:	1934
Subjects:	Field Museum of Natural History Natural history museums Museum exhibits Museums > Illinois Birds Extinct species Auks Mounted specimens Atlantic Ocean Great auk Pinguinus impennis
Online Access:	http://www.idaillinois.org/u?/fmnh3,3892

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spelling	ftillinoisda:oai:www.idaillinois.org:fmnh3/3892 2023-12-10T09:48:54+01:00 Great auk Field Museum of Natural History Field Museum of Natural History 1930s (1930-1939) Illinois 1934 JPEG Photograph http://www.idaillinois.org/u?/fmnh3,3892 unknown TN22 Z78775 History of Exhibitions at the Field Museum 1921-1959 Zoology http://www.idaillinois.org/u?/fmnh3,3892 Copyright Field Museum of Natural History. Use of the digital images found in the Field Museum Library Digital Collections is permitted for educational and research purposes only. This material may be protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code). Researchers are responsible for determining whether the material is in the public domain or whether it is protected by copyright law or other restrictions. If the material is protected by copyright law, researchers are responsible for determining whether the intended use is within the limits of fair use. Digitization of some of the items in this collection was developed pursuant to a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library, an Office of the Secretary of State in 2021. Field Museum of Natural History Natural history museums Museum exhibits Museums--Illinois Birds Extinct species Auks Mounted specimens Atlantic Ocean Image 1934 ftillinoisda 2023-11-11T23:55:47Z Replica of Pinguinus impennis, also known as the great auk, created from the feathers of other birds. ""The acquisition of an original specimen of a bird or other animal so rare as the great auk is of as much importance to a scientific museum as the acquisition of a genuine old master is to an art museum."" Still Image Great auk Pinguinus impennis Illinois State Library: Illinois Digital Archives
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topic	Field Museum of Natural History Natural history museums Museum exhibits Museums--Illinois Birds Extinct species Auks Mounted specimens Atlantic Ocean
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description	Replica of Pinguinus impennis, also known as the great auk, created from the feathers of other birds. ""The acquisition of an original specimen of a bird or other animal so rare as the great auk is of as much importance to a scientific museum as the acquisition of a genuine old master is to an art museum.""
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title	Great auk
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publishDate	1934
url	http://www.idaillinois.org/u?/fmnh3,3892
op_coverage	1930s (1930-1939) Illinois
genre	Great auk Pinguinus impennis
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op_relation	TN22 Z78775 History of Exhibitions at the Field Museum 1921-1959 Zoology http://www.idaillinois.org/u?/fmnh3,3892
op_rights	Copyright Field Museum of Natural History. Use of the digital images found in the Field Museum Library Digital Collections is permitted for educational and research purposes only. This material may be protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code). Researchers are responsible for determining whether the material is in the public domain or whether it is protected by copyright law or other restrictions. If the material is protected by copyright law, researchers are responsible for determining whether the intended use is within the limits of fair use. Digitization of some of the items in this collection was developed pursuant to a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library, an Office of the Secretary of State in 2021.
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Great auk

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