Ptilopus bellus, 1879
File — Box: 25, Folder: 483
Dates
- Creation: 1879
Physical Description
Full sheet pencil; watercolor; chalk-charcoal-pastel
General
Ptilinopus rivoli -- White-bibbed Fruit Dove. Alternate name on piece: Ptilopus bellus [Purple-bellied fruit-pigeon] Finished painting; at foot "This same bird should be in P.3 S." (note from Sharpe regarding his Birds of Paradise?). Title in pencil by Sotheran, bookseller. Artist's name(s): Gould, John; Hart, William Matthew.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository