This is a painting of birds in a natural setting with various fruits. The painting features several birds, each of a different species, perched on a branch or standing on the ground, surrounded by a variety of fruits. The composition is enclosed in an oval shape, with Latin text at the top and the Roman numeral LXIV on the side. The birds are finely detailed, with each individual bird labeled with a number. The background is lightly colored, emphasizing the vivid colors and textures of the birds and fruit.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c.1575/1590s
- Medium
- watercolor and gold paint on parchment
- Dimensions
- 5019 × 3983 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original