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Nymphaea chloropus, 1862

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 265, item: 265a
Gallinula chloropus
Gallinula chloropus

Dates

  • Creation: 1862

Physical Description

Full sheet pencil;watercolor

General

Gallinula chloropus -- Common Moorhen; Gallineta frente roja, gallinule poule-d'eau [Moorhen] Finished watercolor of 2 water lilies, Nymphaea alba, developed from Gould item 264. Marginal pencil sketches of a spoonbill and 3 small mammals (Soricid shrews). Artist's name(s): Wolf, Joseph; Richter, Henry Constantine.

Repository Details

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

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