The image is a vintage-style illustration of a bird, likely a duck or similar waterfowl, standing on a patch of grass. The bird is predominantly dark brown or black, with a distinctive, large, and somewhat flattened bill. The bill is a lighter shade, possibly a pale yellow or cream color. A patch of iridescent green-blue feathers is visible on the bird's wing. The bird has a small, dark eye and stands on pinkish-red legs with webbed feet. The grass is depicted as simple, thin blades of green. The illustration is rendered in a detailed, realistic style, reminiscent of ornithological illustrations from the 19th century. There is a number '196' in the top right corner and the word 'Anas' in cursive handwriting below the bird.