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Middle Spotted Woodpecker, illustration from A History of the Birds of Europe Not Observed in the British Isles by Charles Robert Bree (1811-86), published 1867 (colour litho)
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Middle Spotted Woodpecker, illustration from A History of the Birds of Europe Not Observed in the British Isles by Charles Robert Bree (1811-86), published 1867 (colour litho)
LLM339025 Middle Spotted Woodpecker, illustration from A History of the Birds of Europe Not Observed in the British Isles by Charles Robert Bree (1811-86), published 1867 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; © Look and Learn
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the Middle Spotted Woodpecker, as depicted in Charles Robert Bree's renowned publication "A History of the Birds of Europe Not Observed in the British Isles". Published in 1867, this color lithograph brings to life the intricate details and vibrant plumage of this European avian species. Perched gracefully on a branch, the woodpecker stands out against a backdrop of lush foliage. Its striking black and white feathers are accentuated by delicate shades of red on its crown and nape. The artist has masterfully captured every feather and contour, creating a lifelike representation that is both scientifically accurate and aesthetically pleasing. As we observe this illustration, we are reminded of nature's wonders and biodiversity. The Middle Spotted Woodpecker symbolizes resilience and adaptability within its natural habitat. This image serves as an invitation to explore ornithology further, delving into the diverse world of birds that inhabit our planet. Preserved within a private collection, this artwork offers us a glimpse into history while celebrating the artistry behind scientific illustrations. It reminds us how art can bridge gaps between disciplines - merging science with aesthetics to create something truly remarkable. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we have access to these treasures from centuries past – reminding us that even today, amidst technological advancements, there is still immense value in appreciating traditional forms of artistic expression like lithography.
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