File:Cygnus atratus "Mulgo".jpeg

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Description Very early depiction of Cygnus atratus, given the title "Black Swan", native name "Mulgo"
Date between 1788 and 1792
date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1788-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1792-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source from the First Fleet Artwork Collection at The Natural History Museum, London here
Author The drawing is unsigned and undated, but was published in London in 1792 (see note below). Attribution is given the term Port Jackson Painter.
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23:12, 26 August 2007Thumbnail for version as of 23:12, 26 August 2007300 × 300 (51 KB)Cygnis insignis (talk | contribs){{Information |Description= Very early depiction of Cygnus atratus, given the title "Black Swan", native name "Mulgo" |Source=from the First Fleet Artwork Collection at The Natural History Museum, London [http://www.nhm.ac.uk/jdsml/nature-online/first

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