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Lophorhina superba, 1878

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 333

Dates

  • Creation: 1878

Physical Description

23 x 16cm pencil

General

Superb Bird-of-Paradise. Alternate name on piece: Lophorhina superba [Superb bird of paradise] Both birds more or less correspond to the subsidiary figures in the published plate, but are at about 80% of the size used there; blossoms in the background, however, are at 100%. Artist's name(s): Gould, John; Hart, William Matthew.

Repository Details

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

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