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Regulus cristatus

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Description

Drawing depicting: Regulus satrapa -- Golden-crowned Kinglet; Reyezuelo de oro, roitelet à couronne dorée. Alternate name on piece: Regulus cristatus [Golden-crested wren, or kinglet], Litho proof; published plate incorporates a number of changes called for here; 4 notes on form; scribbled indication of position of third bird (added before publication); marginal sketches; numerical calculations; at foot: "Regulus himalayensis, Blyth" (this species appears in Asia, but the text speaks to the differences); at head of page, upside down to the drawing, carefully written in ink "Deum scire est nihil nescire."

Details
Title
Regulus cristatus
Subject
Ornithology
Ornithological illustration
Regulus cristatus
Contributor
Gould, John , 1804-1881 (artist)
Richter, Henry Constantine , 1821-1902 (artist)
Date
1863
Type
StillImage
Format
electronic
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Identifier
ku-gould:19262
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/19262
Gould 0845a
Relation
Birds of Great Britain--https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/8981--Ellis Aves H131
Rights
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