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Adelomyia melanogenys

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Description

Drawing depicting: Adelomyia melanogenys melanogenys -- Speckled Hummingbird. Alternate name on piece: Adelomyia melanogenys, Layout drawing, birds well finished; corrections; the sheet seems to have been used to try out pencil shading, some of it over the drawing or notes. Title in pencil by Sotheran, bookseller.

Details
Title
Adelomyia melanogenys
Subject
Ornithology
Ornithological illustration
Adelomyia melanogenys
Contributor
Gould, John , 1804-1881 (artist)
Richter, Henry Constantine , 1821-1902 (artist)
Date
1855
Type
StillImage
Format
electronic
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Identifier
ku-gould:20049
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/20049
Gould 147
Relation
Monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of hummingbirds--https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/6531--Ellis Aves H91
Rights
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