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Crossoptilon auritum, March 1870

 File — Box: 32, Folder: 633
Crossopotilon auritum
Crossopotilon auritum

Dates

  • Creation: March 1870

Physical Description

Pencil; watercolor; chalk-charcoal-pastel

General

Blue Eared Pheasant, White Eared Pheasant. Alternate name on piece: Crossopotilon auritum [Chinese crossoptilon] Fine reference drawing; not used directly for Birds of Asia VII:22, although parts of the large bird may have been modified for the principal bird in the published plate. Artist's name(s): Wood, Thomas Waterman; Gould, John; Richter, Henry Constantine. At foot: "Mantchurian Eared Pheasant. From life -- T. W. Wood"

Repository Details

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

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