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Calobates sulphurea, summer plumage, 1868

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 66
Calobates sulphurea
Calobates sulphurea

Dates

  • Creation: 1868

Physical Description

Sheet tattered on two sides and a strip torn off on another. 39 x 48 cm pencil; watercolor

General

5 birds and another pose in pencil; these were reduced to 4 in the published plate--the one omitted plus one of those used being copied for a different seasonal plumage in Birds of Great Britain III: 7. Title in pencil by Sotheran, bookseller. Artist's name(s): Gould, John; Richter, Henry Constantine. Birds very well finished by Richter.

Repository Details

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

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