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Calobates sulphurea, winter plumage, 1868

 File — Box: 28, Folder: 550
Calobates sulphurea (winter plumage)
Calobates sulphurea (winter plumage)

Dates

  • Creation: 1868

Physical Description

Full sheet pencil

General

Motacilla cinerea -- Gray Wagtail; Grey Wagtail. Alternate name on piece: Calobates sulphurea (winter plumage) [Grey wagtail] Layout drawing, birds well finished; 2 birds replaced by cut transfer tissues attached with straight pins; the published plate incorporates the tissue adjustments; 4 notes on color and form; unrelated diagram marked "Buck wheat" in lower margin. Artist's name(s): Gould, John; Richter, Henry Constantine.

Repository Details

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

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