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Loxia himalayana, June 1860

 File — Box: 26, Folder: 520
Loxia himalayana
Loxia himalayana

Dates

  • Creation: June 1860

Physical Description

46 x 38cm pencil

General

Loxia curvirostra himalayensis -- Red Crossbill, bec-croisé des sapins, Picotuerto rojo. Alternate name on piece: Loxia himalayana [Himalayan crossbill] Pencil sketch, birds well-finished; "To be figured this way up" (not obvious without the instruction); large number 5. Artist's name(s): Gould, John; Richter, Henry Constantine. (rather delicate style-- this may be by Elizabeth Gould?)

Repository Details

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

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