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Common Rock Thrush, 1873 (engraving)
6266133 Common Rock Thrush, 1873 (engraving) by Gould, John (1804-81); (add.info.: Common Rock Thrush. Petrocincla Saxatilis. Now known as Monticola saxatilis. After a work by English ornitholgist and bird artist John Gould, 1804-1881. From his book The Birds of Great Britain, published 1873.); Photo eKen Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22583512
© Ken Welsh / Bridgeman Images
1873 Archival Archive John Gould Ornithologist Bird Artist Common Rock Thrush Monticola Saxatilis The Birds Of Great Britain
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of a Common Rock Thrush, immortalized through an intricate engraving by renowned English ornithologist and bird artist John Gould. The image captures the essence of this magnificent bird species, known scientifically as Petrocincla Saxatilis (now Monticola saxatilis), with remarkable detail and vibrant colors. Originally published in 1873 as part of Gould's seminal work "The Birds of Great Britain" this engraving stands as a testament to his dedication to ornithology and his artistic prowess. The Common Rock Thrush is depicted in all its glory, highlighting its distinctive features and capturing its lively presence. As we gaze upon this historical piece, we are transported back to the 19th century when scientific exploration was at its peak. This archival photograph not only serves as a visual delight but also offers us a glimpse into the rich history of British wildlife illustration. With every stroke meticulously etched onto paper, John Gould has left behind an enduring legacy that continues to inspire generations of nature enthusiasts. Through his artistry and meticulous attention to detail, he invites us into the enchanting world of birds while simultaneously preserving their natural beauty for eternity. This print is a treasure trove for both art collectors and bird lovers alike – an emblematic representation of our fascination with nature's wonders captured through the lens of one visionary artist.
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