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American golden plover or spotted plover, Pluvialis dominica
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American golden plover or spotted plover, Pluvialis dominica
6337069 American golden plover or spotted plover, Pluvialis dominica by Edwards, George (1694-1773) (after); (add.info.: American golden plover or spotted plover, Pluvialis dominica. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after George Edwards from Samuel Galton Jr.s Natural History of Birds containing a Variety of Facts selected from Several Writers for the Amusement and Instruction of Children, London, Joseph Johnson, 1791.); © Florilegius
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Childrens Book George Edwards Joseph Johnson Natural History Of Birds Samuel Galton Jr American Golden Plover Copperplate Engraving Handcoloured Pluvialis Dominica
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the American golden plover or spotted plover, scientifically known as Pluvialis dominica. The image, a handcoloured copperplate engraving after George Edwards by Samuel Galton Jr. , is taken from the renowned Natural History of Birds book published in London in 1791. The delicate details and vibrant colors captured in this artwork bring to life the elegance of this avian species. With its distinctive spotted plumage and graceful posture, the American golden plover stands as a testament to nature's artistic prowess. Originally intended for educational purposes, particularly for children's amusement and instruction, this image serves as a visual gateway into the world of ornithology. It invites viewers to explore the wonders of birdlife while appreciating both their aesthetic appeal and scientific significance. Bridgeman Images has skillfully reproduced this historical masterpiece with utmost precision, ensuring that every intricate detail is faithfully preserved. This print is not only an enchanting addition to any art collection but also an invaluable resource for those passionate about birds or seeking inspiration from nature's boundless creativity.
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