The image depicts four birds with intricate plumage, standing near thick, green foliage. The birds display shades of brown, white, black, and cream, set against a backdrop of rich green vegetation and earthy tones. From left to right, two birds are resting on the foliage, one looking sideways while the other two are in a downward-facing position, with the last bird peering into the scene from the edge of the image.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1834
- Medium
- hand-colored engraving and aquatint on Whatman wove paper
- Dimensions
- 2429 × 1550 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original