Ptilonopus purpuratus
date: label: Date made
content: 1858
name: label: Associated Name
content: Wilkes, Charles
label: original artist
content: Peale, Titian Ramsay
label: graphic artist
content: Rolph, J.
label: printer
content: Sherman, C.
label: author
content: Cassin, John
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This engraved printing plate was prepared to print an image of "Ptilononpus purpuratus" (now Grey Green Fruit Dove, Ptilonopus purpuratus (Society Islands)) for the publication "United States Exploring Expedition, During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842," Volume 8, Mammalogy and Ornithology, plate 30, in the edition Philadelphia : J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1858. The engraving was produced by J. Rolph after T. R. Peale.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
label: Associated Place
content: French Polynesia
topic: label: related event
content: U.S. Exploring Expedition
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
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content: Wilkes Blocks
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1999.0145.412
label: accession number
content: 1999.0145
label: catalog number
content: 1999.0145.412
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Plate
label: Object Name
content: plate, printing
label: Object Type
content: Engraving
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal, copper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 43.3 cm x 28.7 cm; 17 1/16 in x 11 5/16 in