Columba Leuconota (Snow Pigeon)

Elizabeth Gould

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Elizabeth Gould

Artist, British, 1804 - 1841

This is a drawing of a pigeon perched on a branch. The pigeon depicted is Columba Leuconota, showcasing its features. The pigeon has a sleek, grey and white body with brown and blue hues on its wings, standing on a branch with yellow feet. Its head is in profile view with red eyes and a dark, iridescent neck. The branch has fine bark detail, with some leaves in the background. The drawing is rendered realistically with a scientific illustration-like quality.

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Q65567976

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