Brahminy, or black-headed, or pagoda myna or starling (Sturnia pagodarum)
- CA RBD Gwillim-1-084
- Item
- [between 1801 and 1807?]
Part of Gwillim Collection
Painting in mat frame of a bird with black head, light orange chest and belly, light grey back and wings, wings and tail tipped with black. Perched on branch over water and rocks, some close foliage around the bird. Inscription at bottom centre reads, "Black-headed or Brahminy myna (Temenchus pagodarum)."
Gwillim, Elizabeth, 1763-1807