Birds of Micronesia – Plate VII
Five birds gather among pale tree trunks, twisting branches and layered tropical vegetation in this richly colored ornithological plate from Micronesia. Their contrasting plumage ranges from brilliant white and deep charcoal to russet, chestnut and earthy brown, creating a lively focal point within the softly rendered forest setting.
Published as Plate VII of Birds of Micronesia, the illustration combines careful ornithological observation with an atmospheric habitat composition. The original English heading, vertical Japanese typography, warm paper tone and softly textured color preserve the distinctive character of this early twentieth-century natural-history publication.
Artwork Details
- Artist/Creator: Tokutaro Momiyama
- Title: Birds of Micronesia – Plate VII
- Original title: Birds of Micronesia. Pl. VII.
- Series: Birds of Micronesia (邦領南洋諸島産鳥類)
- Date: 1922
- Period: Early 20th century
- Place of Origin: Japan
- Medium: Color ornithological illustration
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