The Land Frog (Rana)

Mark Catesby, gepubliceerd 1731–1743

The image features a large pitcher plant on the left and another similar plant structure with a rounded, green and red-veined hood on the right, both leaning towards the center. Below them is a yellow and green flower with yellow petals and brown details. At the bottom, there is a small brown frog with a black outline around its red eye in the center. The color palette includes shades of green, brown, yellow, and hints of red.
Kunstenaar
Mark Catesby
Datering
gepubliceerd 1731–1743
Soort
Prent
Techniek
etching and engraving with hand coloring on laid paper
Afmetingen
34,9 × 25,9 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

The image features a large pitcher plant on the left and another similar plant structure with a rounded, green and red-veined hood on the right, both leaning towards the center. Below them is a yellow and green flower with yellow petals and brown details. At the bottom, there is a small brown frog with a black outline around its red eye in the center. The color palette includes shades of green, brown, yellow, and hints of red.

Mark Catesby