Name/Title
King EiderEntry/Object ID
JJA.2003.9aDescription
This colored lithograph was done by an unknown for Henry Dresser's 1871-1881 London publication, "History of the Birds of Europe". The lithograph details two male and female King eiders at sea. The more colorful male can be seen sitting atop a rock while the brown-coated female wades in the water. At the bottom of the image is an inscription reading: "KING EIDER SOMATERIA SPECTABILIS." The top-left reads: "446".Artwork Details
Medium
Paper, Ink, WatercolorCollection
H. Neal Stoneback CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Dresser, Henry EelesRole
ArtistDate made
1871 - 1881Notes
Date: 1871-1881
Technique: LithographDimensions
Height
12-3/8 inWidth
9-3/4 in