Sujet

A ring-necked parakeet, 1757. Creator: John Coakley Lettsom.

Légende

A ring-necked parakeet, 1757. Additional Info: The Oxford English Dictionary identifies the ring-necked parakeet as Palæornis torquatus and states that it was often kept as a cage bird, though the earliest cited example of the word "ring-necked" dates from 1831.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM25A36_003

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

46,2Mo (2,8Mo) / 27,6cm x 42,0cm / 3255 x 4960 (300dpi)

Mots clés

portrait animal arts bird birds science art color feathers perching plumage profile feather tree stump parakeet text century drawing biology charity concept PERCH perched lettering watercolour titled ornithology Colour tail feather English text 18th century Eighteenth Century charitable institution parrakeet Rose-ringed Parakeet watercolour ink portrait pen pen and ink drawing Western script Psittacula krameri Ring-necked Parakeet Ring-necked Parrakeet lower case Heritage Art Psittacula 1750s research centre Wellcome Collection Wellcome Research Institute Wellcome Trust John Coakley Lettsom Lettsom John Coakley