Aegithalis flammiceps, October 1877

File — Box: 2, Folder: 23

Aegithalus flammiceps

Dates

Creation: October 1877

Additional Description

Physical Description

Raggedly torn sheet of lighter paper. 35 x 28 cm pencil; watercolor; chalk-charcoal-pastel

General

Cephalopyrus flammiceps -- Fire-capped Tit. Alternate name on piece: Aegithalus flammiceps [Flame-fronted flower-pecker] Establishes the poses and relative positions of the 2 birds as used in the published plate. [Curtis] 20-5458. Artist's name(s): Gould, John; Hart, William Matthew. Rough sketch, with color, by Gould.