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[Ramphastos vitellinus brevicarinatus]

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Ramphastos brevicarinatus
Ramphastos brevicarinatus

Physical Description

Heavy drawing paper. 48 x 31cm pencil; watercolor

General

Alternate name on piece: Ramphastos brevicarinatus [Short-billed toucan] Reference drawing, not intended as layout model. Very light pencil drawing of bird, with beak in full color and with a number of notes, not in Gould's hand; "The principal differ. between this and carinatus is its less[er] size, shorter beak..." "Bellon in the Museum of Nat Hist at Parris--No name affixed. See the bird figured by Edwards." 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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