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Epimachus speciosus

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Title

Epimachus speciosus

Date

1878

Contributor

Gould, John , 1804-1881 (artist)
Hart, William Matthew , 1830-1908 (artist)

Description

Drawing depicting: Epimachus meyeri -- Brown Sicklebill. Alternate name on piece: Epimachus speciosus [Great promerops]

Note

Very rough color sketch, with much rubbed charcoal, and white overlining; layout of published plate completely changed.

Extent

Sheet torn unevenly and cut. 47 x 30cm

Subject

Ornithology
Ornithological illustration

Gould number

340

URI

https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/19837

Call number

Ellis Aves H129

Rights statement

This work is free of known copyright restrictions.

Rights URI

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

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