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Thaumastura elisae

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Title

Thaumastura elisae

Date

1857

Contributor

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

Description

Drawing depicting: Doricha eliza -- Mexican Sheartail, Colibrí cola hendida. Alternate name on piece: Thaumastura elisae

Note

Layout drawing, birds well finished; corrections; on right margin: "Bind" [I.e. calling for that side of the drawing to be in the gutter]; [Curtis] 9-4746--Begonia biserrata, Doubly-serrated begonia eliza; large letter D. Title in pencil by Sotheran, bookseller.

Extent

Full sheet

Subject

Ornithology
Ornithological illustration

Gould number

186

URI

https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/20007

Call number

Ellis Aves H91

Rights statement

This work is free of known copyright restrictions.

Rights URI

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

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