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Cyanecula suecica

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Description

Drawing depicting: Luscinia svecica -- Bluethroat; Bluethroats. Alternate name on piece: Cyanecula suecica [Red-throated bluebreast], Signed "J. Gould F.R.S." but is clearly Richter's work, Very fine painting; painting has been matted and framed in the past, and the area exposed to the light is darkened and spotted; a line around the edge has the note "shape of mat," and there is a cross-section diagram of the frame; "9 / 1833a" (Sotheran: see Gould 969--this painting was offered in Piccadilly notes as Gould's work, framed, glazed and signed, for L5/5-).

Details
Title
Cyanecula suecica
Subject
Ornithology
Ornithological illustration
Contributor
Gould, John , 1804-1881 (artist)
Richter, Henry Constantine , 1821-1902 (artist)
Date
1865
Type
StillImage
Format
electronic
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Identifier
ku-gould:19008
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/19008
Gould 1075
Relation
Birds of Great Britain--https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/9061--Ellis Aves H131
Rights
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