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Campylopterus cuvieri, 1856

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 258, item: 258a
Campylopterus ? [sic] cuvieri
Campylopterus ? [sic] cuvieri

Dates

  • Creation: 1856

Physical Description

Sheet trimmed. 48 x 34cm pencil; watercolor

General

Phaeochroa cuvierii -- Fandanguero pecho escamoso. Alternate name on piece: Campylopterus ? [sic] cuvieri. Vegetation sketched and colored in more final form; straight pin affixed to sheet--perhaps there were cut-outs of the birds to be attached. Title in pencil by Sotheran, bookseller. Artist's name(s): Gould, John; Richter, Henry Constantine. Conceptual sketch of 2 birds by Gould worked up by Richter, but remaining rough

Repository Details

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

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