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Ref NoWP/6/1/7/34
Alt Ref NoWP6/1/7/34
TitleKing and twelve wired birds of paradise
DescriptionKing and twelve wired birds of paradise - proof print for Wallace's Malay Archipelago, Vol 2, Chapter 37, page 387, drawn by J G Keulemans. His intials on bottom right of drawing. The 2 birds are on branches low down in the forest. The twelve wired bird of paradise in in the foreground looking up, right to left, and the king bird of paradise is looking left to right half way up the picture. Trees in background.
Notes: 14 x 9 cm, printed on paper 23 x 19 cm.
Place; Papua New Guinea, Aru
Taxonomy: Paradisaeidae, Seleucidis melanoleuca, Cicinnurus regius
Date1854-1862
AccessStatusOpen
Held ByNHM General Library
Extent1 print
LevelItem

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