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[Menura superba]

 File — Box: 19, Folder: 379
Menura superba
Menura superba

Physical Description

Sheet trimmed. 48 cm watercolor; chalk-charcoal-pastel

General

Very rough color sketch of adult and nestling. Artist's name(s): Gould, John. In spite of the stiffness of Elizabeth Gould's published lithograph (Birds of Australia III:14), the main bird in this lively drawing may have been its inspiration.

Repository Details

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

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