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Astrapia nigra

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Title

Astrapia nigra

Date

1878

Contributor

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

Description

Drawing depicting: Astrapia nigra

Note

Conceptual sketch, colored roughly but effectively in capturing the balance of the plate; vegetation changed in published plate. Title in pencil by Sotheran, bookseller.

Extent

Full sheet

Subject

Ornithology
Ornithological illustration
Astrapia nigra

Gould number

1172a

URI

https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/18910

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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