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Arquatella maritima, 1870

 File — Box: 78, Folder: 1901
Arquatella maritima
Arquatella maritima

Dates

  • Creation: 1870

Physical Description

Pencil

General

Calidris maritima -- Purple Sandpiper; bécasseau violet. Alternate name on piece: Arquatella maritima [Purple sandpiper] Drawing on tissue. The principal bird is nearly unchanged in the published plate but the background and other birds are different. Artist's name(s): Gould, John; Richter, Henry Constantine.

Repository Details

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

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