Malurus Melanocephalus, Black headed wren
Print
1842 (published)
1842 (published)
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Depicts a Malurus Melanocephalus, also known as Black Headed Wrens or Red Backed Fairywrens, along with two other birds.
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Title | Malurus Melanocephalus, Black headed wren (published title) |
Materials and techniques | Lithograph, hand coloured |
Brief description | 'Malurus Melanocephalus, Black headed wren' Birds of Australia by John Gould |
Physical description | Depicts a Malurus Melanocephalus, also known as Black Headed Wrens or Red Backed Fairywrens, along with two other birds. |
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Bibliographic reference | Isabella Tree ‘The Ruling Passion of John Gould: A biography of the bird man’, Barrie and Jenkins Ltd., London, 1991, p. 62 |
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Accession number | C.19638 |
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Record created | November 13, 2017 |
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