The Little Black Bullfinch (Rubicilla minor nigra)

probably 1743/1762

Johann Michael Seligmann

Artist, German, 1720 - 1762

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving with hand coloring on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dr. and Mrs. George Benjamin Green

  • Dimensions

    plate: 29.4 × 21.8 cm (11 9/16 × 8 9/16 in.)
    sheet: 40.8 × 24 cm (16 1/16 × 9 7/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1973.26.14


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in plate: J. M. Seligmann Sculps.; lower left in plate: M. Catesby ad viv. delin.; across bottom in plate: Rubicilla minor nigra. No. 36.III Theil. Petit Rouge-queüe noir.

Wikidata ID

Q65572374


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