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Nyctea scandiaca, snowy owl
Plate 34 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 1 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
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Bird Of Prey Birds Of Great Britain Bubo Fluffy Gould John Gould Nocturnal Nyctea Bubo Scandiacus Nyctea Scandiaca
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Plate 34 from John Gould's The Birds of Great Britain, Volume 1 (1873): A Stunning Hand-Coloured Lithograph of the Snowy Owl, Nyctea scandiaca This exquisite hand-coloured lithograph, Plate 34 from John Gould's The Birds of Great Britain, Volume 1 (1873), showcases the captivating beauty and intricate anatomy of the Snowy Owl, Nyctea scandiaca. The owl, with its fluffy white plumage, piercing yellow eyes, and distinctive ear tufts, is depicted in remarkable detail, capturing the essence of this enigmatic Arctic bird. John Gould, a renowned English publisher and printmaker, was known for his exceptional ornithological illustrations. This plate, produced during the 19th century, is a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship and artistic skill of the time. The use of hand-colouring adds depth and vibrancy to the image, bringing the Snowy Owl to life. The Snowy Owl, also known as the Great White Owl or Bubo scandiacus, is a large, powerful bird of prey native to the Arctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere. Unlike most owls, which are nocturnal, the Snowy Owl is adaptable and can hunt both day and night, making it an intriguing exception to the rule. This stunning illustration invites us to appreciate the anatomy and unique characteristics of this magnificent bird, providing a glimpse into the natural world of the past. The Snowy Owl's long, hooked beak, powerful talons, and keen eyes are all on full display, revealing the bird's predatory nature and impressive hunting abilities. Whether displayed as a work of art, a decorative piece, or a scientific record, this hand-coloured lithograph of the Snowy Owl is a captivating addition to any collection, offering a glimpse into the rich natural history of the 19th century.
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