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Tantalus leucocephalus, April 1864

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 71
Tantalus leucocephalus
Tantalus leucocephalus

Dates

  • Creation: April 1864

Physical Description

Full sheet pencil; watercolor

General

Mycteria leucocephala -- Painted Stork. Alternate name on piece: Tantalus leucocephalus [Rosy tantalus] Some pose and structural changes in published plate. Title in pencil by Sotheran, bookseller. Artist's name(s): Gould, John; Richter, Henry Constantine. Lively sketch, perhaps with minimal working up by Richter.

Repository Details

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

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