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Ciconia alba

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Description

Drawing depicting: Ciconia ciconia -- White Stork. Alternate name on piece: Ciconia alba [Stork], Drawing on tissue. Gould 2156 appears to be a more finished treatment of the head. A number of relatively minor changes were made in the published plate, including the angle of the head and neck of the adult and the frog in its bill, and details of the background.

Details
Title
Ciconia alba
Subject
Ornithology
Ornithological illustration
Ciconia alba
Contributor
Gould, John , 1804-1881 (artist)
Richter, Henry Constantine , 1821-1902 (artist)
Date
1871
Type
StillImage
Format
electronic
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Identifier
ku-gould:18175
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/18175
Gould 2157
Relation
Birds of Great Britain--https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/8499--Ellis Aves H131
Rights
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