A kingfisher sitting on a stump of a tree. Etching by P. Mazell.
- Date:
- 17 June 1789
- Reference:
- 42146i
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Description
Kingfisher: any bird of the family Alcedinidae, esp. Alcedo atthis with a long sharp beak and a brightly coloured plumage, which dives for fish in rivers etc.
Publication/Creation
[London] : J. Stockdale, 17 June 1789.
Physical description
1 print : etching, with engraving ; platemark 26.4 x 19.5 cm
Contributors
Lettering
Sacred Kings fisher. P. Mazell sculp.
Reference
Wellcome Collection 42146i
Type/Technique
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Location Status Access Closed stores