Eugenes spectabilis, 1885

File — Box: 13, Folder: 243

Eugenes spectabilis

Dates

Creation: 1885

Additional Description

Physical Description

Full sheet. Watercolor; crayon

General

Eugenes fulgens spectabilis -- Magnificent Hummingbird. Alternate name on piece: Eugenes spectabilis. Advanced drawing; 2 of 3 birds colored almost to publication level. Eugenes spectabilis title at foot of sheet; "Orchi. Chysis. Aurea" at head; large number 4. Artist's name(s): Gould, John; Hart, William Matthew.