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[Unidentified Ptiloris sp.?]

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 77
Unidentified Ptiloris sp.?
Unidentified Ptiloris sp.?

Physical Description

Paper clipped irregularly. 18 x 14 cm watercolor

General

Conceptual sketch of two males and one female, not corresponding to published plates of Ptiloris magnifica or Ptiloris victoriae; unusually, since Gould worked to life size whenever possible, the birds are very small, a third to a quarter the size of the images just mentioned. Artist's name(s): Gould, John.

Repository Details

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

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