Still Life with Dead Pigeon, Finches and Falcons' Hoods

William Gowe Ferguson 1632 - 1695

Summary

A still life group of small dead birds: a female bullfinch and blue and white pigeon are suspended, with a falcon's hood, above a wooden ledge. Lying on the ledge to the left is a common partridge, female bullfinch and other small birds. Behind them is a game box and powder horn. To the right, a small cock bullfinch. A rich green cloth, a black and red falcon's hood and silk tassel hang from the ledge.