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Astrapia nigra

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Description

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

Details
Title
Astrapia nigra
Subject
Ornithology
Ornithological illustration
Astrapia nigra
Contributor
Gould, John , 1804-1881 (artist)
Hart, William Matthew , 1830-1908 (artist)
Date
1878
Type
StillImage
Format
electronic
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Identifier
ku-gould:18910
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/18910
Gould 1172a
Relation
The birds of New Guinea and the adjacent Papuan islands, including many new species recently discovered in Australia--Ellis Aves H129
Rights
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