Bird of Paradise (Paradisea apoda)

published 1875-1888

John Gould

Associated Names
John Gould

Artist, British, 1804 - 1881

W. Hart

Artist, British, active 1851 - 1898

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    hand-colored lithograph on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Collection of Dr. and Mrs. George Benjamin Green

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 55.9 x 38.7 cm (22 x 15 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1991.163.59

  • Series Title

    John Gould's "The Birds of New Guinea and the adjacent Papuan Islands..."

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Dr. and Mrs. George Benjamin Green, Virginia; gift to NGA, 1991.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: J.Gould & W.Hart del. et lith.; lower center in plate: PARADISEA APODA,linn.; lower right in plate: Mintern Bros. imp.

Wikidata ID

Q74894908

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