A small bird with a red crown and intricate markings on its wings is perched on the branch of a flowering plant. The plant features large green leaves and clusters of pink flowers with star-shaped patterns. The background is a pale, light cream color. The bird is perched on a horizontal branch, surrounded by leaves and flowers both above and below it. The illustration's title and scientific labels are located in the lower right corner.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1829
- Medium
- hand-colored engraving and aquatint on Whatman wove paper
- Dimensions
- 1645 × 2587 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original