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Palaeornis malaccensis, June 1858

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 216, item: 216a
Palaeornis malaccensis
Palaeornis malaccensis

Dates

  • Creation: June 1858

Physical Description

Full sheet pencil; watercolor

General

Psittacula longicauda -- Long-tailed Parakeet. Alternate name on piece: Palaeornis malaccensis [Malacca parrakeet]. Added sketch of head of bird in margin; "feet and Eye like the live one / Plant specimen with a nest" (no nest added here or in published plate). Title in pencil by Sotheran, bookseller. Artist's name(s): Gould, John; Richter, Henry Constantine.

Repository Details

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

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