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Melidectes torquatus, 1877

 File — Box: 52, Folder: 1021
Melidectes torquatus
Melidectes torquatus

Dates

  • Creation: 1877

Physical Description

Full sheet pencil; watercolor

General

Ornate Honeyeater [Pectoral honey-eater] Very finished painting; at head of sheet: "Melidectes torquatus / Arfak Mountains / from Dr. Meyer / all Meyer's birds / were female." Title in pencil by Sotheran, bookseller. Artist's name(s): Gould, John; Hart, William Matthew.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository

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