Wagtail with Fruit, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes.

Wagtail with Fruit, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes.

2-978-177 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Wagtail with Fruit, 1785. Bird from Ceylon. A small bird with 4 chestnuts, one of which is cut open....doesn't hop, lives on flies and caterpillars...Ceylon Adam's Apple is poisonous. it closes one's throat, so that one cannot eat or drink for three days...


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Jan Brandes, attributed to: Dutch, Netherlandish: Artist, clergyman

Medium
  1. Paper
  2. Pencil
  3. Watercolour (paint)

Picture Type
  1. Drawing

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Netherlands

  1. 52 30 00 N , 005 45 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Animal Life

Science & Nature Plant Life


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3302x4371
File Size : 42,285kb


Aliases

  1. NG-1985-7-1-48
  1. E
  1. 1060004492
  1. 2-978-177
  1. 2978177
  1. NG-1985-7-1-48

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