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Paradisea raggiana, 1877

 File — Box: 17, Folder: 334

Dates

  • Creation: 1877

Physical Description

23 x 16cm watercolor; chalk-charcoal-pastel

General

Raggiana Bird-of-Paradise. Alternate name on piece: Paradisea raggiana [Marquis de raggi's bird of paradise] Small color sketch: main figure used in changed pose at about 300% (cf. notes on Gould items 330-333), second figure used as is, and female figure omitted in published plate. 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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