Great White Egret
Name/Title
Great White EgretEntry/Object ID
JJA.2004.19aDescription
This colored lithograph was done by J. G. Keulemans for Henry Dresser's 1871-1881 London publication, "History of the Birds of Europe". The lithograph details two male and female Egrets in the wetlands. The male in the foreground has long filamentous plumes extending across its back. At the bottom of the image is an inscription reading: "GREAT WHITE EGRET / ARDEA ALRA." The bottom-left reads: "J. G. Keulemans lith." The bottom-right reads: "Hanhart imp." The top-left reads: "398".Artwork Details
Medium
Paper, Watercolor, InkCollection
H. Neal Stoneback CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Keulemans, J.G.
Dresser, Henry Eeles