Eriocnemis Lugens, from Gould's "Family of Humming Birds"

After John Gould British
Printer Hullmandel & Walton British
1849–61
Not on view

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  • Title: Eriocnemis Lugens, from Gould's "Family of Humming Birds"
  • Artist: Henry C. Richter (British, 1821–1902)
  • Artist: After John Gould (British, Lyme Regis, Dorset, 1804–1881)
  • Printer: Hullmandel & Walton (British, London 1789–1850 London)
  • Date: 1849–61
  • Medium: Hand-colored lithograph
  • Dimensions: sheet: 21 15/16 x 15 1/4 in. (55.8 x 38.7 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Carll Tucker, in memory of Carll Tucker, 1962
  • Object Number: 62.545.13(5)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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