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Trogon massena, 1835/1838

 File — Box: 91, Folder: 2288, item: 2288a
Trogon massena
Trogon massena

Dates

  • Creation: 1835/1838

Physical Description

41 x 36cm pencil; watercolor

General

Strong drawing of a trogon, giving the impression of a high-speed study, with some of the color a little carelessly applied. 2 distant birds to the right. Does not relate directly to the published plate; however, see the Notes on Gould item 2288b. Previously cited as GS24 or 24GS, and so marked on reverse. Artist's name(s): Gould, John; Gould, Elizabeth. Signed within the painting, in watercolor, by Lear.

Repository Details

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

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