Gallinago scolopacina1863still imageDrawing depicting: Gallinago gallinago -- Common Snipe; Agachona común, bécassine des marais. Alternate name on piece: Gallinago scolopacina [Common snipe]Gould, John1804-1881artistartRichter, Henry Constantine1821-1902artistartReference painting, very well finished; 3 nestlings, plus detail renderings of an adult bill and leg; at foot of sheet: "Young Common Snipe." Not used directly for the cited plate, indeed the body coloring and length of bills of the nestlings differ noticeably between drawing and published plate. The adult bill, however, corresponds very closely.ksrl_sc_gould_1099.tifku-gould:18983https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/189831099OrnithologyOrnithological illustrationelectronicimage/tiffreformatted digitaldrawingpencil;watercolor8 x 38 cmBirds of Great Britain4187379https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/8309Ellis Aves H131University of KansasUniversity of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research LibraryThis work is free of known copyright restrictions.ku-gould_18983_MODSMODS record generated from a local database for biological subjects. Processed, with additional values/elements added by Digital Initiatives, KU Libraries.eng2019-03-27