Fedoa Americana, pectore ruso

Britische Grafik 1705–1770,

This is a drawing of a bird with long legs and a red chest. The bird is standing on green grass beside a small tree trunk, with its bill pointing forward. Its feathers display a mix of brown, red, and white tones. In the background, a small house with a red roof can be seen nestled among trees. The drawing includes text in the upper portion with Latin and French notations.
Artist
Britische Grafik 1705–1770
Type
Print
Medium
hand-colored etching on laid paper
Dimensions
28.4 × 21.9 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

This is a drawing of a bird with long legs and a red chest. The bird is standing on green grass beside a small tree trunk, with its bill pointing forward. Its feathers display a mix of brown, red, and white tones. In the background, a small house with a red roof can be seen nestled among trees. The drawing includes text in the upper portion with Latin and French notations.

Britische Grafik 1705–1770