Pitta cyanonota, 1880

File — Box: 59, Folder: 1179

Pitta cyanota

Dates

Creation: 1880

Additional Description

Physical Description

50 x 33cm watercolor; chalk-charcoal-pastel. Wax on paper

General

Pitta erythrogaster cyanonota -- Red-bellied Pitta. Alternate name on piece: Pitta cyanota [Blue-backed pitta] Gould's layout sketch, color added; many changes and erasures; in center of drawing: "gathering blackberries." Artist's name(s): Gould, John; Hart, William Matthew.