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Ref NoWP/6/1/7/28
Alt Ref NoWP6/1/7/28
TitleWallace's standard wing birds of paradise
DescriptionWallace's standard wing birds of paradise (Semioptera wallacii) - proof prints for Wallace's Malay Archipelago, page 41, Chapter 24, Vol 2. Depicts 3 birds of paradise, 2 male amd 1 female. 1 of the males is at centre front displaying the characteristic 4 long white feathers perched on a tree branch. The other male is in the background on a tree with the female in the middle, also perched on a tree branch. No signature but drawn by J G Keulemans.
Notes: 14 x 9 cm, printed on paper 22 x 19 cm.
Place: Indonesia, Malaysia
Taxonomy: Paradisaeidae, Semioptera wallacii
Date1854-1862
AccessStatusOpen
Held ByNHM General Library
Extent1 print
LevelItem

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CodePersonNameDates
PX1650Keulemans; John Gerrard (1842-1912); Ornithological artist1842-1912
PX473Wallace; Alfred Russel (1823-1913); Biologist1823-1913
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