Lesbia Amaryllis
John Gould,
- Artist
- John Gould
- Type
- Medium
- hand-colored lithograph on wove paper
- Dimensions
- 56 × 38.7 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Public domain, CC0
Image description
The image features three hummingbirds perched on a flowering vine with pink blooms. The birds have iridescent green and gold feathers with long tail feathers. The color palette includes earthy greens, browns, pinks, yellows, and warm tones. The birds are positioned differently on the vine.