Psittacus albus cristatus maximus
Johann Sebastian Leitner
Artist, German, 1715 - 1795
George Edwards
Artist After, English, 1694 - 1773
Johann Sebastian Leitner after George Edwards
Attributed to
This object’s media is free and in the public domain.
Read our full Open Access policy for images.
Not on view
See artworks now on view
Artwork overview
-
Medium
hand-colored etching on laid paper
-
Credit Line
-
Dimensions
plate: 26.3 x 19.9 cm (10 3/8 x 7 13/16 in.)
-
Accession Number
1983.105.14
Artwork history & notes
Inscriptions
across top in plate: (title) / Tab.LV.; across bottom in plate: G.Eduards ad viv.delin. / J.M.Seligmann excudit. / Joh.Sebast.Leitner Sculps. / Psittacus albus ... Le Grand Cacatua
Watermarks
Fleur-de-lys (similar to Heawood 1860)
Wikidata ID
Q74044813