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Carpophaga rubricera, 1888

 File — Box: 25, Folder: 482
Carpophaga rubricera
Carpophaga rubricera

Dates

  • Creation: 1888

Physical Description

Full sheet pencil;watercolor

General

Ducula rubricera -- Red-knobbed Imperial Pigeon. Alternate name on piece: Carpophaga rubricera [New-Ireland fruit-pigeon] Finished painting; at foot "Not to be coloured one atom brighter"; at head of sheet "19." Title in pencil by Sotheran, bookseller. Artist's name(s): Hart, William Matthew.

Repository Details

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

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