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Thaumastura elisae

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Description

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

Details
Title
Thaumastura elisae
Subject
Ornithology
Ornithological illustration
Contributor
Gould, John , 1804-1881 (artist)
Richter, Henry Constantine , 1821-1902 (artist)
Date
1857
Type
StillImage
Format
electronic
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Identifier
ku-gould:20007
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/20007
Gould 186
Relation
Monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of hummingbirds--https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/6789--Ellis Aves H91
Rights
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