The Stork (Ciconia Alba)
Britische Grafik 1705–1770, pubblicato nel 1731/1738
- Artista
- Britische Grafik 1705–1770
- Datazione
- pubblicato nel 1731/1738
- Tipologia
- Stampa
- Tecnica
- hand-colored etching
- Dimensioni
- 28,5 × 23,1 cm
- Collezione
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licenza
- Pubblico dominio, CC0
Descrizione dell’immagine
This is a drawing of a stork on a grassy terrain. The image depicts a stork standing on a patch of grass. The stork has a long neck, long legs, light-colored plumage with darker wings, and a reddish-orange beak. The bird's feathers are intricately drawn. The background includes plants like tall blades and cattails. The illustration emphasizes the stork's elegance and poise.