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Vespertilio macropus

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Title

Vespertilio macropus

Date

1855

Contributor

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

Description

Drawing depicting: Myotis macropus -- Gould's Large-footed Myotis. Alternate name on piece: Vespertilio macropus [Great-footed bat]

Note

Layout drawing, bats well finished; a third bat crossed out before reaching this level of finish, and the center of the remaining composition adjusted slightly on the published plate.

Extent

Full sheet

Subject

Zoology
Zoological illustration
Vespertilio macropus

Gould number

717

URI

https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/19423

Call number

Ellis Omnia C547

Rights statement

This work is free of known copyright restrictions.

Rights URI

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

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