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Ptilopus bellus

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Description

Drawing depicting: Ptilinopus rivoli -- White-bibbed Fruit Dove. Alternate name on piece: Ptilopus bellus [Purple-bellied fruit-pigeon], Finished painting; at foot "This same bird should be in P.3 S." (note from Sharpe regarding his Birds of Paradise?). Title in pencil by Sotheran, bookseller.

Details
Title
Ptilopus bellus
Subject
Ornithology
Ornithological illustration
Contributor
Gould, John , 1804-1881 (artist)
Hart, William Matthew , 1830-1908 (artist)
Date
1879
Type
StillImage
Format
electronic
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Identifier
ku-gould:19695
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/19695
Gould 0483a
Relation
The birds of New Guinea and the adjacent Papuan islands, including many new species recently discovered in Australia--https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/1791--Ellis Aves H129
Rights
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