Broad-billed Flycatcher

2002.7

2002.7

Name/Title

Broad-billed Flycatcher

Entry/Object ID

JJA.2002.7a

Description

This is an original hand-colored lithograph from John Gould's "The Birds of New Guinea and Adjacent Islands." It was published in large folio with accompanying description. It shows a single bird with black on the front half and a mixture of bright red and black on the other half. It has a white cheek and collar along with white edging around the shoulders. It has a black tail. The bird is sitting on a slender tree branch with thin leaves. There is no other background. It is framed with print number JJA.2002.4. Across the bottom of the print is written: "J, Gould & W. Hart del. et. Lith, PELTOPS BLAINVILLII, Walter imp."

Collection

H. Neal Stoneback Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Gould, John, 1804-1881
Hart, William

Date made

1875 - 1888

Place

Location

England

Notes

Date: 1875-1888 Technique: Lithograph

Lexicon

Search Terms

Prints and Drawings, Prints, Birds, Lithographs, Lithography

Dimensions

Height

21-3/8 in

Width

14-3/8 in