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Parasitic jaeger or Arctic skua, Stercorarius parasiticus. (Arctic bird, Larus parasiticus) Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from "" The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine,"" Harrison, London, 1800
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Parasitic jaeger or Arctic skua, Stercorarius parasiticus. (Arctic bird, Larus parasiticus) Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from "" The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine,"" Harrison, London, 1800
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving from "The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine" captures the beauty of the Parasitic jaeger or Arctic skua, Stercorarius parasiticus. Also known as the Arctic bird Larus parasiticus, this illustration by George Edwards is a true masterpiece of 18th-century ornithology.
The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this majestic bird to life, showcasing its distinctive features and graceful presence. The Parasitic jaeger is known for its impressive aerial acrobatics and predatory nature, making it a fascinating subject for naturalists and bird enthusiasts alike.
As you admire this exquisite print, you can almost hear the call of the Arctic skua echoing across icy waters and rugged landscapes. Its sleek silhouette against a backdrop of swirling clouds evokes a sense of mystery and adventure in the wild.
Whether displayed in a study, library, or living room, this artwork is sure to spark curiosity and appreciation for the wonders of nature. Let yourself be transported to remote Arctic regions where these magnificent birds soar through endless skies with grace and power.
Embrace the beauty of wildlife captured in art with this timeless portrayal of the Parasitic jaeger or Arctic skua. It serves as a reminder of our connection to the natural world and inspires us to protect these incredible creatures for generations to come.
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