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Louisiana Heron, Pied Oyster-catcher, Hooping Crane, and Long-billed Curlew
Louisiana Heron, Pied Oyster-catcher, Hooping Crane, and Long-billed Curlew, published 1808-1814
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Media ID 22171316
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Alexander I Wilson Alexander Wilson Ardeidae Crane Curlew Feather Feathers Heron Herons John G Numenius Arquata Ornithology Plumage Shorebird Wading Bird Wilson Alexander Wilson Alexander I Hand Tinted Oyster Catcher Warnicke
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This 19th-century print, titled "Louisiana Heron, Pied Oyster-catcher, Hooping Crane, and Long-billed Curlew" showcases the remarkable talent of Alexander I Wilson. Published between 1808 and 1814, this hand-colored engraving with etching on wove paper is a true masterpiece of ornithology art. In this stunning composition, Wilson skillfully captures the beauty and diversity of American bird species. The Louisiana Heron stands tall with its elegant plumage gracefully displayed. Next to it, the Pied Oyster-catcher catches our attention with its striking black and white coloration. The majestic Hooping Crane steals the spotlight as it stretches its long neck in an almost dance-like pose. Lastly, we are drawn to the Long-billed Curlew with its distinctive curved beak that sets it apart from other shorebirds. Each feather meticulously rendered by Wilson's skilled hand brings these birds to life on paper. The vibrant colors add depth and realism to their appearance while showcasing their natural habitat in America's picturesque landscapes. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this artwork serves as a testament to both Alexander I Wilson's artistic prowess and his contribution to ornithological studies during his time. As we gaze upon this enchanting print today, we are reminded of the rich avian heritage found within our country's borders - a reminder that nature's wonders deserve our admiration and protection for generations to come.
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