Ficedula, Piuoyne (The Bullfinch), from "Livre d'Oyseaux" (Book of Birds) 1650 - 1665

"Ficedula; Piuoyne (The Bullfinch)" is an etching by Albert Flamen from his "Livre d'Oyseaux" (Book of Birds) series, dating back to 1650–1665. The print depicts a detailed scene of a bullfinch perched on a tree branch in a landscape setting. Flamen's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the realistic portrayal of the bird's plumage and the surrounding foliage, capturing the natural world with a sense of tranquility and precision. The etching showcases Flamen's mastery of the technique and his passion for the natural world, making it a valuable contribution to the art of ornithological illustration.