Lithograph of two black and white birds perched on bare branches, one above the other, on a pale tan background with a caption below.

Orgelvogels (Organ Birds)

A lithograph on cream paper shows two pied birds perched on bare branches against a pale tan ground. The upper bird has a dark head, grey-brown back and white underparts, while the lower bird is mostly black with a white wing patch and a long tail. The caption Orgelvogels appears below.

Artist: Gerardus Johannes Bos (mentioned on object)
Date: 1835-1898
Medium
Source: Rijksmuseum
Size: 1918 × 3082 px

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Public domain · Rijksmuseum marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1898.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Rijksmuseum, image license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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