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Falco islandicus

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Title

Falco islandicus

Date

1832/1837

Contributor

Gould, John , 1804-1881 (artist)
Gould, Elizabeth , 1804-1841 (artist)

Description

Drawing depicting: Falco rusticolus -- Faucon gerfaut, Gyrfalcon. Alternate name on piece: Falco islandicus [Jer falcon]

Note

Tracing on tissue. The page is complete with carefully lettered artist, title, and printer cutlines. Reversed on the stone.

Subject

Ornithology
Ornithological illustration
Falco islandicus

Gould number

1655

URI

https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/18669

Call number

Ellis Aves H132

Rights statement

This work is free of known copyright restrictions.

Rights URI

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

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