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Gallinula chloropus

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Title

Gallinula chloropus

Date

1862

Contributor

Wolf, Joseph , 1820-1899 (artist)
Richter, Henry Constantine , 1821-1902 (artist)

Description

Drawing depicting: Gallinula chloropus -- Common Moorhen; Gallineta frente roja, gallinule poule-d'eau [Moorhen]

Note

Finished watercolor of 2 water lilies, Nymphaea alba, developed from Gould 264. Marginal pencil sketches of a spoonbill and 3 small mammals (Soricid shrews).

Extent

Full sheet

Subject

Ornithology
Ornithological illustration

Gould number

0265a

URI

https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/19925

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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