Psittacus minor gutture fusco, occidentalis

Britische Grafik 1775–1790,

The image shows a large parrot positioned upside down on a branch. The parrot is predominantly green with a blue patch on its head and wings. Its wings and tail feathers are spread open, showcasing its detailed plumage. Two orange-red fruits with green leaves are below the branch. The color palette includes earthy browns, vibrant greens, and vivid red.
Artist
Britische Grafik 1775–1790
Type
Print
Medium
hand-colored etching on laid paper
Dimensions
27.1 × 20.5 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image shows a large parrot positioned upside down on a branch. The parrot is predominantly green with a blue patch on its head and wings. Its wings and tail feathers are spread open, showcasing its detailed plumage. Two orange-red fruits with green leaves are below the branch. The color palette includes earthy browns, vibrant greens, and vivid red.

Britische Grafik 1775–1790