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Paradisea sanguinea, 1877

 File — Box: 77, Folder: 1856
Paradisea sanguinea
Paradisea sanguinea

Dates

  • Creation: 1877

Physical Description

Pencil

General

Paradisaea rubra -- Red Bird-of-Paradise. Alternate name on piece: Paradisea sanguinea [Red bird of paradise] Tracing on tissue. Working from Gould item 1855, the foliage has been elaborated and added to, and a wingtip of the front bird changed; this change was not adopted for the published plate. Reversed on the stone. 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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