‘Thalurania jelskii’
Date
1887
Creator
Object type
Library reference
41618
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 440mm
width (print): 330mm
width (print): 330mm
Subject
Content object
Description
Thalurania jelskii, or Jelski's wood-nymph, named after its Polish discoverer, Konstanty Jelski (1837-1896). Illustration from A monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds: Supplement ... completed after the author's death by R. Bowdler Sharpe, by John Gould, part V (London, 1887). The posthumous supplement to Gould’s 1861 monograph on hummingbirds.
Associated place
Credit
© The Royal Society
Image number
RS.9481