The image features a bird with red legs standing on rocks near a calm body of water. The bird has a black and white body, and balances on one leg. The background shows a sky with grey clouds blending into a pastel blue hue. The style is reminiscent of John James Audubon.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1836
- Medium
- hand-colored engraving and aquatint on Whatman wove paper
- Dimensions
- 2861 × 2176 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original