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Cecropis erythropygia, April 1868

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 59
Cecropis erythropygia
Cecropis erythropygia

Dates

  • Creation: April 1868

Physical Description

Irregularly clipped paper. 21 x 26 cm pencil; watercolor

General

Hirundo (Cecropis) daurica erythropygia -- Indian Striated Swallow. Alternate name on piece: Cecropis erythropygia [Indian mosque-swallow] Artist's name(s): Gould, John; Richter, Henry Constantine. The amount of erasure around figures of birds suggests that Gould's sketch lay beneath; worked up by Richter.

Repository Details

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

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