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Antique Print of a Turkey, 1859 (coloured engraving)
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Antique Print of a Turkey, 1859 (coloured engraving)
2630194 Antique Print of a Turkey, 1859 (coloured engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Antique print of a turkey from the illustrated book The Natural History of Animals; hand-colored engraving, 1859.); Photo eGraphicaArtis; American, out of copyright
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1850s Hand Colored Meleagris Gallopavo Plumage Thanksgiving Wild Turkey
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This print showcases an exquisite Antique Print of a Turkey from 1859. Created by the American School in the 19th century, this coloured engraving is now part of a private collection. The artwork was originally featured in the renowned illustrated book, "The Natural History of Animals" and has been meticulously hand-colored to bring out its intricate details. The wild turkey depicted in this print represents a significant piece of North American natural history. Its beautifully illustrated plumage captures the essence of this majestic bird, known scientifically as Meleagris gallopavo. With Thanksgiving being closely associated with turkeys, this antique print holds even more cultural significance. As we delve into its vintage charm, we are transported back to the 1850s when this masterpiece was created. The craftsmanship and attention to detail evident in every stroke make it truly timeless. Displayed against a backdrop that complements its historical value, this enchanting engraving serves as a reminder of our rich artistic heritage. It invites us to appreciate both nature's beauty and human creativity through illustration. Brought to you by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, which specializes in preserving and sharing exceptional works like these that have long since entered public domain; let us cherish such treasures for generations to come.
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