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Petesophora cyanotis

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Description

Drawing depicting: Colibri thalassinus  cyanotus -- Green Violet-ear, Green Violetear, Colibrí oreja violeta. Alternate name on piece: Petesophora cyanotis, Layout drawing, birds adequately finished for a preliminary stage, color added--unappealing muddy background wash (probably changed color over the years); detail sketches of flower in margins; "15/-" Sotheran's price at foot. Title in pencil by Sotheran, bookseller.

Details
Title
Petesophora cyanotis
Subject
Ornithology
Ornithological illustration
Contributor
Gould, John , 1804-1881 (artist)
Richter, Henry Constantine , 1821-1902 (artist)
Date
1853
Type
StillImage
Format
electronic
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Identifier
ku-gould:19167
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/19167
Gould 0924a
Relation
Monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of hummingbirds--https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/6333--Ellis Aves H91
Rights
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