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Sternula placens

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Description

Drawing depicting: Sterna albifrons -- Little Tern. Alternate name on piece: Sternula placens [Torres straits tern], Tracing on tissue. Working from Gould 1851, changes and finishes details of the principal bird, background, and more distant birds.

Details
Title
Sternula placens
Subject
Ornithology
Ornithological illustration
Sternula placens
Contributor
Gould, John , 1804-1881 (artist)
Hart, William Matthew , 1830-1908 (artist)
Date
1876
Type
StillImage
Format
electronic
image/tiff
Identifier
ku-gould:18475
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/18475
Gould 1852
Relation
The birds of New Guinea and the adjacent Papuan islands, including many new species recently discovered in Australia--https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/1707--Ellis Aves H129
Rights
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