Caption

Photo reproduction of a drawing of two ringing birds by Philip Henry Delamotte, Ring-ousels, photograph, reproduction, page, after drawing by Philip Henry Delamotte, Selborne, c. 1850 - in or before 1876, photographer, Hampshire, paper, carbon print, height 121 mm x width 165 mm, song-birds: thrush, A monochrome illustration of two birds perched on a rocky, textured ground with sparse grasses and foliage in the background, framed by a pale border with delicate botanical sketches along the sides; the birds display detailed feather patterning and shading, one standing slightly higher with a lighter patch on its chest and the other positioned lower with a more uniformly dark plumage, both showing curved beaks and clawed feet, set against a softly rendered rocky landscape.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B00_139

License type

Rights managed

Available size

42.7Mb (7.4Mb) / 14.5in x 11.4in / 4354 x 3430 (300dpi)

Keywords

Photo reproduction drawing two ringing birds Philip Henry Delamotte Ring-ousels photograph reproduction page Selborne c 1850 - 1876 photographer Hampshire paper carbon print height 121 mm x width 165 mm song-birds thrush monochrome illustration two birds perched rocky textured ground sparse grasses foliage background framed pale border delicate botanical sketches sides display detailed feather patterning shading standing slightly higher lighter patch chest positioned lower uniformly dark plumage showing curved beaks clawed feet set softly rendered rocky landscape