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Strix tenebricosus

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Drawing depicting: Tyto tenebricosa -- Greater Sooty Owl. Alternate name on piece: Strix tenebricosus [Sooty owl], Richter's work is most obvious on the head, and in establishing the general shape; Gould's pencil marks of correction call for shortening of the neck and trunk., Reversed on stone.

Details
Title
Strix tenebricosus
Subject
Ornithology
Ornithological illustration
Strix tenebricosus
Contributor
Gould, John , 1804-1881 (artist)
Richter, Henry Constantine , 1821-1902 (artist)
Date
1848
Type
StillImage
Format
electronic
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Identifier
ku-gould:17907
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/17907
Gould 1296a
Relation
Birds of Australia--https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/15216--Ellis Aves H141
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