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Eupetomena hirundinacea

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Title

Eupetomena hirundinacea

Date

1853

Contributor

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

Description

Drawing depicting: Eupetomena macroura -- Swallow-tailed Hummingbird. Alternate name on piece: Eupetomena hirundinacea

Note

Layout drawing, birds well finished and background clearly composed. Title in pencil by Sotheran, bookseller.

Extent

Full sheet

Subject

Ornithology
Ornithological illustration

Gould number

919

URI

https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/19172

Call number

Ellis Aves H91

Rights statement

This work is free of known copyright restrictions.

Rights URI

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

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