The Red-Headed Finch from Surinam

Britische Grafik 1705–1770, 1741

This is a drawing of a bird perched on a branch. The bird has a red head, green wings, a blue chest, and yellow accents. It is sitting on a gray branch with a background of foliage in shades of brown and green. The style is detailed and precise, intended to accurately represent the bird. The accompanying text identifies it as a "red-headed finch from Surinam".
Artista
Britische Grafik 1705–1770
Fecha
1741
Tipo
Estampa
Técnica
hand-colored etching on laid paper
Medidas
23,9 × 19 cm
Colección
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licencia
Dominio público, CC0

Descripción de la imagen

This is a drawing of a bird perched on a branch. The bird has a red head, green wings, a blue chest, and yellow accents. It is sitting on a gray branch with a background of foliage in shades of brown and green. The style is detailed and precise, intended to accurately represent the bird. The accompanying text identifies it as a "red-headed finch from Surinam".

Britische Grafik 1705–1770