Orthonyx novae guineae, 1878

File — Box: 49, Folder: 980

Orthonyx novae-guineae

Dates

Creation: 1878

Additional Description

Physical Description

Paper watermarked "Whatman 1876." Full sheet pencil; watercolor; chalk-charcoal-pastel

General

Orthonyx temminckii -- Australian Logrunner. Alternate name on piece: Orthonyx novae-guineae [Papuan orthonyx] Very finished painting; at head of sheet: "Orthonyx novae-guineae Meyer? / Hatam[?] 28. 6. 75." Artist's name(s): Gould, John; Hart, William Matthew.