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Zoological chart (ornithology): the thrush commonly called the mauvis
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Zoological chart (ornithology): the thrush commonly called the mauvis
XEE4124236 Zoological chart (ornithology): the thrush commonly called the mauvis (mauvis thrush or turdus iliacus) on a tree strain. Illustration in " The History of the Birds, Painted in Their Appearing and Sensitive Aspects" by Francois Nicolas Martinet (1731-1800). Private collection. by Martinet, Francois Nicolas (1731-1800); (add.info.: Zoological chart (ornithology): the thrush commonly called the mauvis (mauvis thrush or turdus iliacus) on a tree strain. Illustration in " The History of the Birds, Painted in Their Appearing and Sensitive Aspects" by Francois Nicolas Martinet (1731-1800). Private collection.); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a zoological chart from the world of ornithology, specifically focusing on the thrush commonly known as the mauvis. The exquisite illustration is taken from "The History of the Birds, Painted in Their Appearing and Sensitive Aspects" by Francois Nicolas Martinet, a renowned artist of his time. In this artwork, we see the mauvis thrush perched gracefully on a tree branch. Its vibrant plumage is beautifully captured with intricate details and delicate brushstrokes. The artist's keen eye for capturing nature's beauty shines through in this piece. Martinet's work not only serves as an aesthetic delight but also contributes to our understanding of these avian creatures. This particular print provides valuable insight into the appearance and characteristics of the mauvis thrush or turdus iliacus. Housed within a private collection, this historical artifact offers us a glimpse into both art history and scientific exploration during the 18th century. It reminds us of humanity's enduring fascination with nature and our continuous quest to document its wonders. Stefano Bianchetti has skillfully photographed this remarkable print, preserving its essence for generations to come. Through his lens, we can appreciate every stroke and color choice made by Martinet over two centuries ago. This image serves as a testament to both artistic talent and scientific curiosity – an intersection where beauty meets knowledge in perfect harmony.
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