This painting shows two birds perched on a pine branch. The birds have distinct coloring and postures, with one facing downward and the other shown from below. The branch is detailed with cones and needles, and the background is blank. The text identifies the birds as "Crested Titmouse," with a scientific notation of "Parus Bicolor." The artwork is created in the style of John James Audubon.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1828
- Medium
- hand-colored engraving and aquatint on Whatman wove paper
- Dimensions
- 4912 × 7693 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original