Myiabeillia typica (Abeille's Hummingbird)

John Gould,

The image contains a large white orchid flower with pink and yellow details at its center, surrounded by long green leaves. Two small birds with green iridescent feathers are perched on brown pods nearby. The color palette consists of various shades of green, white, pink, and brown. The orchid and leaves are in the upper right corner, while the birds are in the lower left corner on the pods.
Artist
John Gould
Type
Print
Medium
hand-colored lithograph
Dimensions
55.9 × 38.6 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image contains a large white orchid flower with pink and yellow details at its center, surrounded by long green leaves. Two small birds with green iridescent feathers are perched on brown pods nearby. The color palette consists of various shades of green, white, pink, and brown. The orchid and leaves are in the upper right corner, while the birds are in the lower left corner on the pods.

John Gould