The Guillemot and the Puffin of the Isle of Man

Britische Grafik 1705–1770, 1762

The image shows a large bird standing on a rock with red coral-like plants around it, and a smaller bird in the water in the background to the left. The color palette includes natural tones like brown, gray, and black for the birds, and muted shades of red and green for the foliage and water. The larger bird is on the right, facing right, while the smaller bird is on the left, facing left.
Artista
Britische Grafik 1705–1770
Datazione
1762
Tipologia
Stampa
Tecnica
hand-colored etching
Dimensioni
29 × 22,7 cm
Collezione
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licenza
Pubblico dominio, CC0

Descrizione dell’immagine

The image shows a large bird standing on a rock with red coral-like plants around it, and a smaller bird in the water in the background to the left. The color palette includes natural tones like brown, gray, and black for the birds, and muted shades of red and green for the foliage and water. The larger bird is on the right, facing right, while the smaller bird is on the left, facing left.

Britische Grafik 1705–1770