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Superb plume bird

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Image ID

820184


Item data

Title

Superb plume bird

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
Birds -- Bird of Paradise

Names

Kretschmer, Robert, 1818-1872 (Artist)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1885

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC BIRD-Bir

Subjects

Birds
Birds of paradise

Genres

Ornithological Illustrations

Notes

Content: Includes additional text.
Source Note: Animate creation : a popular edition of "Our living world" : a natural history. (New York : Selmar Hess, 1885) Wood, J. G. (John George) (1827-1889), Author.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 print : b ; 25 x 19 cm. (9 3/4 x 7 1/4 in.)

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17188820
Barcode: 33333159362314
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9f829290-c53a-012f-558f-58d385a7bc34

Rights

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.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1885

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MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Superb plume bird" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1885. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9f829290-c53a-012f-558f-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1885). Superb plume bird Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9f829290-c53a-012f-558f-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Superb plume bird" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 8, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9f829290-c53a-012f-558f-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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