Psittacus albus cristatus maximus
Britische Grafik 1775–1790,
- Artista
- Britische Grafik 1775–1790
- Tipologia
- Stampa
- Tecnica
- hand-colored etching on laid paper
- Dimensioni
- 26,3 × 19,9 cm
- Collezione
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licenza
- Pubblico dominio, CC0
Descrizione dell’immagine
This shows a cockatoo perched on a branch. The cockatoo is detailed with red-tipped feathers on its crest, white and beige overlapping feathers on its body, a blue eye, and a black beak. The branch has bark detail and some foliage at its base. The drawing portrays the beauty of the bird and its natural setting.