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Accentor modularis (Dunnock)

John Gould and H.C. Richter

Associated Names

John Gould

Artist, British, 1804 - 1881

H.C. Richter

Artist, British (?), active 1841 - active c. 1881

The image shows two small birds perched on a tree branch. The birds have brown and grey feathers and appear calm. The branch has green leaves and a red mushroom growing from the side. The background has soft, neutral tones.

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Artwork overview

Medium

hand-colored lithograph
Credit Line

Gift of Dr. and Mrs. George Benjamin Green
Dimensions

sheet: 56.3 × 38.6 cm (22 3/16 × 15 3/16 in.)
Accession Number

1972.77.7

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q65572617

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