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Ring ouzel, Turdus torquatus
6338084 Ring ouzel, Turdus torquatus by Donovan, Edward (1768-1837); (add.info.: Ring ouzel, Turdus torquatus. Ring-ouzel. Handcoloured woodblock engraving after an illustration by Edward Donovan from The Natural History of Birds, published by Brightly and Childs, Bungay, Suffolk, 1815. Charles Brightly established a printing and stereotype foundry in Bungay in 1795 and went into partnership with nonconformist radical printer John Firby Childs in 1808.); © Florilegius
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Brightly And Childs Bungay Charles Brightly Edward Donovan John Firby Childs Regency Ring Ouzel Scientific Illustration Suffolk The Natural History Of Birds Woodblock Engraving Woodcut Fowls Handcoloured Turdus Torquatus
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of a Ring ouzel, scientifically known as Turdus torquatus. The image is a handcoloured woodblock engraving created by the talented artist Edward Donovan in the early 19th century. Published in "The Natural History of Birds" by Brightly and Childs, this artwork captures the essence of ornithology and zoology during that era. The Ring ouzel depicted here is meticulously detailed, with its distinctive plumage and intricate markings brought to life through delicate brushstrokes. This scientific illustration serves as a testament to both artistry and accuracy, highlighting the skillful craftsmanship of Donovan. Charles Brightly and John Firby Childs, pioneers in printing and stereotype foundry, collaborated on this publication from their base in Bungay, Suffolk. Their partnership allowed for the dissemination of knowledge about various wildlife species through visually stunning prints like this one. As we gaze upon this enchanting piece, we are transported back to Georgian times when such illustrations were highly valued for their contribution to scientific understanding. Through its depiction of multiple animals including birds and sea creatures, this print reminds us of our connection with nature's diverse wonders. Bridgeman Images presents us with an opportunity to appreciate not only the artistic merit but also the educational significance behind these historical prints. Let us immerse ourselves in this mesmerizing world where art meets science—a true celebration of wildlife captured within these finely crafted engravings.
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