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The image shows a cluster of six small birds perched on greenery with clusters of red flowers and berries. The color palette includes natural tones like greens, vibrant yellows, blues, and rich reds. The birds are positioned centrally amidst the branches with one bird clinging to a lower branch.
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The image shows a cluster of six small birds perched on greenery with clusters of red flowers and berries. The color palette includes natural tones like greens, vibrant yellows, blues, and rich reds. The birds are positioned centrally amidst the branches with one bird clinging to a lower branch.

National Gallery of Art · Print

Audubon's Warbler, Hermit Warbler and Black-throated Gray Warbler

Robert Havell after John James Audubon

Date
1837
Medium
hand-colored engraving and aquatint on Whatman wove paper
Classification
Print
Accession number
1945.8.395
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Walter B. James
Time span
1826 to 1850
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Portfolio and series

Series
The Birds of America: Plate CCCXCV

Subjects and terms

  • American
  • etching
  • aquatint
  • plant
  • Flower
  • bird
  • animal
  • Fruit
  • Leaf

NGA object ID 32536. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.