Haematopus feliginosus, 1845
Item — Volume: 2, Page: 1448
Dates
- Creation: 1845
Physical Description
Pencil; chalk-charcoal-pastel
General
Haematopus fuliginosus -- Sooty Oystercatcher. Alternate name on piece: Haematopus feliginosus [Sooty oyster-catcher] Principal bird quite well drawn, color added with pastel; relatively minor differences in the published plate--no water in the foreground, no distant birds; small detail sketches of toes in the margin. Artist's name(s): Gould, John; Richter, Henry Constantine.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository