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Zosterops simplex

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Title

Zosterops simplex

Date

1871-03

Contributor

Gould, John , 1804-1881 (artist)
Richter, Henry Constantine , 1821-1902 (artist)

Description

Drawing depicting: Zosterops japonicus  simplex -- Japanese White-eye. Alternate name on piece: Zosterops simplex [Plain zosterops]

Note

Tracing on tissue. Fine tracing of the nest and its supporting vegetation, with the 2 birds drawn over it in heavy black pencil by Gould. One of the leaves is scribbled over, apparently to indicate needed change. Reversed on the stone.

Subject

Ornithology
Ornithological illustration
Zosterops simplex

Gould number

1994

URI

https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/18337

Call number

Ellis Aves H120

Rights statement

This work is free of known copyright restrictions.

Rights URI

https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

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