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Anhinga, 1864 (colour litho)
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Anhinga, 1864 (colour litho)
999045 Anhinga, 1864 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populAaren Naturgeschichte der VAogel in ihren sAammtlichen HauptformenA, 1864, published by Leopold Joseph Fitzinger (1802-84)
Der amerikanische Schlangenvogel, Schlangenhalsvogel, Der senegalische Lappenfuss, Binsenralle, Illustration, Tiere, VAogel
Plotus anhinga, Anhinga anhinga, Podica senegalensis); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23057446
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This print titled "Anhinga, 1864" showcases the exquisite beauty of nature captured by the German School in the 19th century. The image depicts a stunning Anhinga bird, also known as a snakebird or darter, gracefully perched on a branch. Its vibrant plumage is brought to life through the use of color lithography. Published in Leopold Joseph Fitzinger's "Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populären Naturgeschichte der Vögel in ihren sämtlichen Hauptformen" this artwork offers viewers an insight into the diverse avian species found across different continents. The Anhinga featured here is identified as Plotus anhinga and Anhinga anhinga, highlighting its scientific classification. The composition beautifully captures not only the physical attributes but also the unique characteristics of this remarkable creature. With its long neck and slender body, it exudes elegance and poise. This image serves as a testament to both artistic skill and ornithological knowledge prevalent during that era. Displayed within a private collection, this rare find from ePurix Verlag Volker Christen transports us back in time to appreciate the wonders of wildlife illustration. Whether you are an avid bird enthusiast or simply captivated by intricate details found in nature's creations, this print will surely leave you awe-inspired.
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