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Xanthomelus aureus

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Title

Xanthomelus aureus

Date

1878

Contributor

Gould, John , 1804-1881 (artist)
Hart, William Matthew , 1830-1908 (artist)

Description

Drawing depicting: Sericulus aureus -- Flame Bowerbird, Masked Bowerbird. Alternate name on piece: Xanthomelus aureus [Golden bird of paradise]

Note

Tracing on tissue. A small and apparently unrelated bird drawn and graphited, from back to front, in the lower right corner.

Subject

Ornithology
Ornithological illustration

Gould number

1562

URI

https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/18756

Call number

Ellis Aves H129

Rights statement

This work is free of known copyright restrictions.

Rights URI

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

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