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Pucrasia castanea

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Title

Pucrasia castanea

Date

1854-07

Contributor

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

Description

Drawing depicting: Pucrasia macrolopha castanea -- Koklass Pheasant. Alternate name on piece: Pucrasia castanea [Kafiristan pucras]

Note

Advanced stage of drawing of birds, with good coloring on the male, cf. Gould 236; one note (illegible). Title in pencil by Sotheran, bookseller.

Extent

Full sheet, one corner torn off

Subject

Ornithology
Ornithological illustration
Pucrasia castanea

Gould number

234

URI

https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/19959

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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