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Hydrochelidon, 1868

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 455
Hydrochelidon leucoptera
Hydrochelidon leucoptera

Dates

  • Creation: 1868

Physical Description

Sheet unevenly torn and trimmed. 52 x 31cm pencil; watercolor; chalk-charcoal-pastel

General

Chlidonias leucopterus -- White-winged Tern; guifette leucoptère. Alternate name on piece: Hydrochelidon leucoptera [White-winged tern] Heavy erasures and changes of position of birds. Artist's name(s): Gould, John; Richter, Henry Constantine. Layout sketch, in color, over Gould's conceptual sketch

Repository Details

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

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