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Phyllornis javensis, May 1861

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 31
Phyllornis javensis
Phyllornis javensis

Dates

  • Creation: May 1861

Physical Description

Sheet torn and trimmed. 42 x 38 cm pencil; watercolor

General

Chloropsis sonnerati -- Greater Green Leafbird. Alternate name on piece: Phyllornis javensis [Javanese phyllornis] Note on color; note: "Igneired[?] sonnerati mullerii"--probably a plant reference although not the one featured in this drawing or the published plate. [Curtis] X-4763; large letter B. Artist's name(s): Gould, John; Richter, Henry Constantine. Sketch probably by Gould, reworked by Richter.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository

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