Ligurinus chloris (Greenfinch)

John Gould,

This is a painting of birds perched on a branch with a nest. It features two small birds with green and yellow plumage on a leafy branch with red and white flowers. In the nest, there are several young chicks with wide eyes and small beaks peeking out. The background is plain, emphasizing the details of the birds and foliage. The style is similar to John Gould's ornithological illustrations.
Artista
John Gould
Tipologia
Stampa
Tecnica
hand-colored lithograph
Dimensioni
56,2 × 38,6 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

This is a painting of birds perched on a branch with a nest. It features two small birds with green and yellow plumage on a leafy branch with red and white flowers. In the nest, there are several young chicks with wide eyes and small beaks peeking out. The background is plain, emphasizing the details of the birds and foliage. The style is similar to John Gould's ornithological illustrations.

John Gould