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Oriolus galbula

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Title

Oriolus galbula

Date

1865

Contributor

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

Description

Drawing depicting: Oriolus oriolus -- Eurasian Golden Oriole. Alternate name on piece: Oriolus galbula [Golden oriole]

Note

Finished painting of the male, female on nest sketched in very roughly and lightly; male pose changed and female and nest added in published plate; "Maple Sept 15/64" [referring to tree]. Title in pencil by Sotheran, bookseller.

Extent

Full sheet

Subject

Ornithology
Ornithological illustration

Gould number

753

URI

https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/19380

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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