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Petrocossyphus cyanus.

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Description

Drawing depicting: Monticola solitarius -- Blue Rock Thrush; Blue Rock-Thrush. Alternate name on piece: Petrocossyphus cyanus. [Blue rock-thrush], Layout sketch, probably by Gould with tightening by Richter, Sketchy use of watercolor to provide overall expression; buildings of North African appearance in background (consonant with native home of the bird, but not used in published plate).

Details
Title
Petrocossyphus cyanus.
Subject
Ornithology
Ornithological illustration
Contributor
Gould, John , 1804-1881 (artist)
Richter, Henry Constantine , 1821-1902 (artist)
Date
1872
Type
StillImage
Format
electronic
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Identifier
ku-gould:20209
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/20209
Gould 12
Relation
Birds of Great Britain--https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-gould/9085--Ellis Aves H131
Rights
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