Melithreptus validirostris, 1845
Item — Volume: 1, Page: 1388
Dates
- Creation: 1845
Physical Description
Mounted on standard leaf. Pencil; chalk-charcoal-pastel
General
Strong-billed Honeyeater [Strong-billed honey-eater]. A rough sketch of a bird's head in the top margin; the rough pastel coloring is not indicative of the colors used in the published plate. Reversed on the stone. Artist's name(s): Gould, John; Richter, Henry Constantine. Birds fairly well sketched, Richter working up Gould's sketch.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository