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Calobates sulphurea (winter plumage)

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Title

Calobates sulphurea (winter plumage)

Date

1868

Contributor

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

Description

Drawing depicting: Motacilla cinerea -- Gray Wagtail; Grey Wagtail. Alternate name on piece: Calobates sulphurea (winter plumage) [Grey wagtail]

Note

Layout drawing, birds well finished; 2 birds replaced by cut transfer tissues attached with straight pins; the published plate incorporates the tissue adjustments; 4 notes on color and form; unrelated diagram marked "Buck wheat" in lower margin.

Extent

Full sheet

Subject

Ornithology
Ornithological illustration

Gould number

550

URI

https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/19617

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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