Brambling & European Greenfinch

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Zoom in — Fringilla. 1. Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla)—2. European greenfinch (Chloris chloris).

Artist

Name:: Unknown

Illustration

Subject:: Animals
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Format:: Portrait (taller)

Book

Title:: Nouveau dictionnaire encyclopédique universel illustré
Author:: Trousset, Jules (under the direction of)
Publisher:: Paris: La Librairie Illustrée, 1885-1891
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Description:

Two birds are seen from the side, perched on a tree. On the left, facing left, is a brambling; on a lower branch to the right, facing right, is a European greenfinch. Both birds have detailed feather patterns.

NB: The European greenfinch is no longer classified as part of the genus Fringilla.

The caption reads in the original French: Fringilles. — 1. Pinson de montagne (Fringilla montifringilla). — 2. Verdier (F. chloris).

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{{cite web | title=Brambling & European Greenfinch | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/brambling-greenfinch/ | author=Unknown | year=1885-1891 | access-date=July 28, 2025 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}