Xerophila pectoralis, 1875

File — Box: 54, Folder: 1070

Xerophila pectoralis

Dates

Creation: 1875

Additional Description

Physical Description

Full sheet pencil; watercolor; chalk-charcoal-pastel

General

Aphelocephala pectoralis -- Chestnut-breasted Whiteface. Alternate name on piece: Xerophila pectoralis [Chestnut-breasted xerophila] Very finished painting; at head of sheet: "Annals vol. 8 4th Series p.192." Minor change in foliage in published plate. Artist's name(s): Gould, John; Hart, William Matthew.