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Xanthomelus aureus

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Description

Drawing depicting: Sericulus aureus -- Flame Bowerbird, Masked Bowerbird. Alternate name on piece: Xanthomelus aureus [Golden bird of paradise], Rough layout sketch, perhaps worked up a little by Hart, and with a lot of Gould's red crayon indicating changes and corrections, [Curtis] 10:4758

Details
Title
Xanthomelus aureus
Subject
Ornithology
Ornithological illustration
Contributor
Gould, John , 1804-1881 (artist)
Hart, William Matthew , 1830-1908 (artist)
Date
1878
Type
StillImage
Format
electronic
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Identifier
ku-gould:19740
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/19740
Gould 441
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/3393--Ellis Aves H129
Rights
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