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Eudyptes chrysocome, 1848

 Item — Volume: 2, Page: 1521a
Eudyptes chrysocome
Eudyptes chrysocome

Dates

  • Creation: 1848

Physical Description

Crease from former horizontal fold near top of leaf visible on other side. Pencil; chalk-charcoal-pastel

General

Rockhopper Penguin, Southern Rockhopper Penguin [Crested penguin] Birds well drawn, some of the conceptual sketch visible, much erasure, correction lines over the drawing, a little pastel added; label blank. Pencil note at foot of proof "All very bad" was probably written before making fold, across which it extends; note may have applied to this proof print or to the drawing, but this drawing is one of the most lively near the end of the Jardine albums. 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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