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Helianthea typica

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Description

Drawing depicting: Coeligena helianthea -- Blue-throated Starfrontlet. Alternate name on piece: Helianthea typica, Main sheet has plants carefully drawn, with position of birds roughed in; the 3 birds, finely drawn on litho. transfer tissue and cut out, are affixed to the sheet with a straight pin; note on plant: "less long."

Details
Title
Helianthea typica
Subject
Ornithology
Ornithological illustration
Contributor
Gould, John , 1804-1881 (artist)
Richter, Henry Constantine , 1821-1902 (artist)
Date
1854
Type
StillImage
Format
electronic
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Identifier
ku-gould:20070
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/20070
Gould 127
Relation
Monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of hummingbirds--https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/6291--Ellis Aves H91
Rights
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