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The purple troupial (3/5 nat. size)

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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Birds -- G-J

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The purple troupial (3/5 nat. size)

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Title
The purple troupial (3/5 nat. size)
Additional title: Purple troupial (three-fifths natural size).
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Birds -- G-J

Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC BIRD-(G-J)
Topics
Birds
Grackles
Genres
Ornithological illustrations
Notes
Content: Illegible artist monogram at lower right of image. Written on border: "Quisqualus purpureus" Printed on border: "The best known member of the genus is the purple troupial (Q. purpureus) of the Atlantic states, the other species being more southern in their distribution. It is a migratory gregarious bird of very general distribution, building in a tree or bush, and making a large nest, usually of mud. The eggs are generally green or blue in ground-colour, variegated with dark brown and purple markings." Includes additional text.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print : b ; 18 x 14 cm. (7 x 5 1/2 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17188787
Barcode: 33333159357918
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 63675c30-c53a-012f-bd67-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The purple troupial (3/5 nat. size)" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-d94d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The purple troupial (3/5 nat. size)" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-d94d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. The purple troupial (3/5 nat. size) Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-d94d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The purple troupial (3/5 nat. size)