Lot Essay
For a note on the Common Guillemot and details of the distribution see lot 195
Details
Henry Constantine Richter (1821-1902)
Common Guillemot (Common Murre)
Uria troile
Uria aalge (Pontoppidan)
with inscription on the mount 'J Gould/Uria troile/Common Guillemot'; pencil and watercolour heightened with gum arabic
21 1/8 x 14 1/8in. (537 x 359mm.)
Common Guillemot (Common Murre)
Uria troile
Uria aalge (Pontoppidan)
with inscription on the mount 'J Gould/Uria troile/Common Guillemot'; pencil and watercolour heightened with gum arabic
21 1/8 x 14 1/8in. (537 x 359mm.)
Literature
J. Gould, op.cit., V, pl.48