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Cyanomyia violiceps, 1860

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 279
Cyanomyia violiceps
Cyanomyia violiceps

Dates

  • Creation: 1860

Physical Description

Sheet trimmed. 42cm pencil; watercolor

General

Amazilia violiceps -- Colibrí corona violeta, Violet-crowned Hummingbird. Alternate name on piece: Cyanomyia violiceps [Curtis] 5-4417. Title in pencil by Sotheran, bookseller. Artist's name(s): Gould, John; Richter, Henry Constantine. Gould's sketch, tightened by Richter and colored to give general effect.

Repository Details

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

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