Lophornas reginae (Spangled Coquette)

John Gould,

This is a painting of a group of colorful birds perched on a branch. The artwork features several small birds with vibrant plumage, predominantly red and green, gathered on a branch with leaves. They are depicted with delicate and intricate details, showcasing their striking head crests and tail feathers. The background has a gentle wash of soft colors.
Artist
John Gould
Type
Print
Medium
hand-colored lithograph
Dimensions
55.9 × 38.7 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

This is a painting of a group of colorful birds perched on a branch. The artwork features several small birds with vibrant plumage, predominantly red and green, gathered on a branch with leaves. They are depicted with delicate and intricate details, showcasing their striking head crests and tail feathers. The background has a gentle wash of soft colors.

John Gould