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Craspedophora magnifica, 1879

 File — Box: 80, Folder: 1962
Craspedophora magnifica
Craspedophora magnifica

Dates

  • Creation: 1879

Physical Description

Pencil

General

Ptiloris magnificus -- Magnificent Riflebird. Alternate name on piece: Craspedophora magnifica [New-guinea rifle-bird] Drawing on tissue. In the published plate, the secondary (top) bird has moved from the rear to the front of the composition. Some markings in charcoal and in white pastel. 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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