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Palumbus elphinstonei

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Title

Palumbus elphinstonei

Date

1854-07

Contributor

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

Description

Drawing depicting: Columba elphinstonii -- Nilgiri Wood Pigeon. Alternate name on piece: Palumbus elphinstonei [Elphinstone's wood-pigeon]

Note

Rough charcoal layout sketch; unusual style, making heavy use of rubbed graphite.

Extent

Full sheet

Subject

Ornithology
Ornithological illustration

Gould number

511

URI

https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/19661

Call number

Ellis Aves H120

Rights statement

This work is free of known copyright restrictions.

Rights URI

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

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