The image shows a large brown turtle on the right side with a cluster of small, round blue-grey eggs nestled in a shallow depression on the left side. The color palette consists of earthy browns and greens, with highlights of beige and light blue. The turtle's head and left front flipper are slightly raised above the background, while the eggs are positioned to the left, surrounded by a darker brown area.
Artwork Details
- Date
- published 1731-1743
- Medium
- etching and engraving with hand coloring on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 4549 × 3333 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original