Erythronata niveiventris, 1858
File — Box: 8, Folder: 155
Dates
- Creation: 1858
Physical Description
Sheet trimmed. 47cm pencil
General
Amazilia edward niveoventer -- Snowy-bellied Hummingbird. Alternate name on piece: Erythronota niveiventris. 2 birds fairly well defined, the other and the plant background merely sketched in outline; [Curtis] 9-4752. Artist's name(s): Gould, John; Richter, Henry Constantine. This would appear to be John Gould's conceptual sketch, on which Richter has begun detailed drawing of the birds. Cf. Gould item 168, the next stage in the process.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository