The Purple Martin (Hirundo purpurea)

Mark Catesby, published 1731–1743

The image shows a dark blue bird on a wooden structure, with green leaves and red berries. The color palette includes dark blues, bright greens, rich reds, and natural wood tones. The bird is positioned on a horizontal stick.

الفنان: Mark Catesby
التاريخ: published 1731–1743
النوع: Print
التقنية: etching and engraving with hand coloring on laid paper
الأبعاد: 26.2 × 35 cm
المجموعة: National Gallery of Art, Washington
الترخيص: ملك عام, CC0

وصف الصورة

The image shows a dark blue bird on a wooden structure, with green leaves and red berries. The color palette includes dark blues, bright greens, rich reds, and natural wood tones. The bird is positioned on a horizontal stick.

Mark Catesby