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Nuphar lutea, 1864

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 354
Porzana pygmaea & botanical .
Porzana pygmaea & botanical .

Dates

  • Creation: 1864

Physical Description

Sheet trimmed. 24 x 44cm pencil; watercolor

General

Porzana pusilla -- Baillon's Crake. Alternate name on piece: Porzana pygmaea and botanical. Primarily color sketch of plant (Nuphar lutaea), with three birds incorporated. Drawing has been folded, stamped, and addressed to H.C. Richter Esq, 4 Alma Terrace, Allen Street, Kensington, [London,] W. 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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