Ant torcol. Coloured copper engraving by George Graves, in British Ornithology, 1811. Wryneck, Jynx torquilla. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Graves from "British Ornithology" 1811

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Ant torcol. Coloured copper engraving by George Graves, in British Ornithology, 1811. Wryneck, Jynx torquilla. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Graves from "British Ornithology" 1811

FLO4637309 Ant torcol. Coloured copper engraving by George Graves, in British Ornithology, 1811. Wryneck, Jynx torquilla. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Graves from "British Ornithology" 1811. Graves was a bookseller, publisher, artist, engraver and colorist and worked on botanical and ornithological books.; (add.info.: Ant torcol. Coloured copper engraving by George Graves, in British Ornithology, 1811. Wryneck, Jynx torquilla. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Graves from "British Ornithology" 1811. Graves was a bookseller, publisher, artist, engraver and colorist and worked on botanical and ornithological books.); © Florilegius

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This exquisite hand-colored copper engraving by George Graves captures the beauty of the Wryneck, also known as Jynx torquilla. Featured in "British Ornithology" from 1811, this detailed print showcases Graves' talent as a bookseller, publisher, artist, engraver, and colorist. The intricate details of the Ant torcol are brought to life through Graves' skillful rendering, making it a true work of art for any bird enthusiast or natural history lover. The delicate lines and vibrant colors highlight the unique characteristics of this species with precision and accuracy. Graves' contribution to botanical and ornithological books is evident in this stunning illustration, showcasing his dedication to capturing the essence of each subject he depicted. His passion for nature shines through in every stroke of his engraving, creating a timeless piece that continues to captivate viewers centuries later. As you gaze upon this remarkable print, you can't help but be transported back in time to an era when scientific illustration was at its peak. The attention to detail and craftsmanship displayed in this artwork serve as a testament to Graves' talent and expertise in bringing the natural world to life on paper.

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