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Lophophaps leucogaster

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Title

Lophophaps leucogaster

Date

1867

Creator

Gould, John , 1804-1881 (artist)
Richter, Henry Constantine , 1821-1902 (artist)

Description

Drawing depicting: Geophaps plumifera leucogaster -- Spinifex Pigeon. Alternate name on piece: Lophophaps leucogaster [White-bellied bronzewing]

Note

Fine painting of a single bird, 17 x 22cm, apparently cut from a full-sheet presentation; the aspect of the original painting would have been landscape, but the published image is portrait--pose not exactly as drawing, but detailing very close; note on form.

Extent

23 x 17cm

Subject

Ornithology
Ornithological illustration

Gould number

981

URI

https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/19102

Call number

Ellis Aves H141

Rights statement

This work is free of known copyright restrictions.

Rights URI

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

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