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Southern Grey Shrike, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
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Southern Grey Shrike, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999571 Southern Grey Shrike, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA, 1833-39, published by Felix Edouard Guerin-Meneville
SAodlicher RaubwAorger, RotkopfwAorger, WAorger, Stahlstich, 19tes Jahrhundert, Illustration, Tiere, VAogel
Pie-GriAche meridionale, Pie-GriAche rousse
Lanius meridionalis, Lanius senator); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23508068
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
Shrikes Southern Grey Shrike Woodchat Shrike
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This coloured engraving, titled "Southern Grey Shrike, 1833-39" takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century natural history. Created by an anonymous French artist and now part of a private collection, this print showcases the exquisite beauty of a Southern Grey Shrike. The intricate details in this artwork transport us to a time when scientific exploration and artistic expression went hand in hand. The shrike's vibrant plumage is meticulously captured, with its soft grey feathers contrasting elegantly against the warm hues of its surroundings. Its distinctive red head adds a touch of regality to this already majestic creature. Published as part of "A Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des phénomènes de la nature" between 1833 and 1839, this engraving exemplifies the dedication that early naturalists had for documenting the wonders of our planet. It serves as both an educational tool and a work of art, allowing viewers to appreciate the intricacies and diversity found within our avian friends. As we gaze upon this piece, we are reminded not only of the beauty found in nature but also of humanity's enduring fascination with it. This print invites us to explore our own curiosity about these remarkable creatures while paying homage to those who came before us in their tireless pursuit to understand and celebrate Earth's incredible biodiversity.
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