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Ruddy Turnstone, 1864 (colour litho)
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Ruddy Turnstone, 1864 (colour litho)
998994 Ruddy Turnstone, 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 gemeine SteinwAalzer, Der europAaische Austernfischer, Illustration, Tiere, VAogel
Strepsilos interpres, Arenaria interpres, Haematopus ostralegus); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22500442
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
Common Pied Oystercatcher Eurasian Oystercatcher Ruddy Turnstone
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This print showcases a stunning illustration of the Ruddy Turnstone, created in 1864 by an unknown German artist. The artwork is part of a Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populAaren Naturgeschichte der VAogel in ihren sAammtlichen HauptformenA (Bird Atlas for Scientific-Popular Natural History), published by Leopold Joseph Fitzinger. The image depicts three distinct bird species: the common pied oystercatcher, the Eurasian oystercatcher, and the ruddy turnstone itself. Each bird is beautifully rendered with intricate details and vibrant colors, capturing their essence and unique characteristics. The Ruddy Turnstone takes center stage in this composition, showcasing its striking plumage and distinctive markings. Its reddish-brown feathers are complemented by black patches on its back and white underparts. This migratory shorebird's long beak perfectly adapts to its feeding habits as it flips stones to uncover hidden prey. Through this lithographic masterpiece, we are transported back to the 19th century when scientific exploration was at its peak. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with nature's wonders and our constant desire to document and understand them. This remarkable piece of avian artistry not only celebrates these magnificent creatures but also reminds us of our responsibility to protect their habitats for future generations.
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