Estrelda oculea, 1845
Item — Volume: 1, Page: 1367
Dates
- Creation: 1845
Physical Description
Pencil; ink; crayon
General
Stagonopleura oculata -- Red-eared Firetail. Alternate name on piece: Estrelda oculea [Red-eared finch] Birds well drawn, some overdrawing in ink Artist's name(s): Gould, John; Richter, Henry Constantine. The details suggest Mrs. Gould, and the effect is even more obvious in the published plate--but could that fit with the date of publication?
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository