Victorian Bird Egg Collection 8”w X 12”h – WayneWilsonArt

The curious nature of the Victoria mind seemed to turn easily around notions of discovery, trial-and-error, and ordering the universe according to Linnaean taxonomy. Accordingly, sprinkling a few wild bird eggs against the backdrop of the American Red-wing Starling seemed appropriate. Unframed 8” X 12”

The curious nature of the Victoria mind seemed to turn easily around notions of discovery, trial-and-error, and ordering the universe according to Linnaean taxonomy. Accordingly, sprinkling a few wild bird eggs against the backdrop of the American Red-wing Starling seemed appropriate.

Unframed

8” X 12”

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