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Tanysiptera carolinae, 1876

 File — Box: 22, Folder: 440
Tansiptera carolinae
Tansiptera carolinae

Dates

  • Creation: 1876

Physical Description

Full sheet watercolor; chalk-charcoal-pastel

General

Cobalt Paradise Kingfisher. Alternate name on piece: Tansiptera carolinae [Blue-breasted tanysiptera] Rough layout sketch, with birds partly in color; the drawing done on top of an outline sketch of the head of a cassowary-like bird, life-size; "Ballarou Crake" (significance unknown) Artist's name(s): Richter, Henry Constantine; Gould, John; Hart, William Matthew.

Repository Details

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

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