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Scarce c.19th colour lithograph of the Black winged red bishop. Binomial name: Euplectes hordeaceus First described: Linnaeus, 1758 Distribution: Africa From: Butler, A. Foreign finches in captivity. References: Anker, J. Bird Books and Bird Art. Amsterdam 1979 90. Ferguson, J. A. … Read Full Description
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Scarce c.19th colour lithograph of the Black winged red bishop.
Binomial name: Euplectes hordeaceus
First described: Linnaeus, 1758
Distribution: Africa
From: Butler, A. Foreign finches in captivity.
References:
Anker, J. Bird Books and Bird Art. Amsterdam 1979 90.
Ferguson, J. A. Bibliography of Australia Volumes 1-8, Canberra 1976 : 7738aa.
Nissen, C. Die illustrierten Vogelbucher. Stuttgart 1995 IVB 169.
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National Library Australia: Bib ID: 2344870
Macquarie University NSW: MMS ID 9917905610802171
State Library Victoria: Record ID 993752863607636 (3rd edition)
Museums Victoria Collections: Record ID 993752863607636
State Library South Australia: Storage 598.8 b
State Library of Western Australia: Q 636.6862 BUT
Biodiversity Heritage Library: Call Number 598.2 B9
Frederick William Frohawk (1861 - 1946)
English zoological artist was born at Norfolk, the son of a gentleman farmer. He took an early interest in drawing and natural history. At the age of twenty, he received his first commission from The Field, later becoming natural history editor of that magazine. He contributed drawings for the Natural History Museum.
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