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Spatula clypeata

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Title

Spatula clypeata

Date

1871

Contributor

Wolf, Joseph , 1820-1899 (artist)
Richter, Henry Constantine , 1821-1902 (artist)

Description

Drawing depicting: Anas clypeata -- Northern Shoveler; canard souchet, Pato cucharón-norteño. Alternate name on piece: Spatula clypeata [Shoveller duck]

Note

Rather rough sketch of one bird; may have been preliminary for the principal bird in the published plate. Title in pencil by Sotheran, bookseller.

Extent

Full sheet

Subject

Ornithology
Ornithological illustration
Spatula clypeata

Gould number

0860a

URI

https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/19241

Call number

Ellis Aves H131

Rights statement

This work is free of known copyright restrictions.

Rights URI

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

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