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Grey partridge, Perdix perdix
6338341 Grey partridge, Perdix perdix by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Grey partridge, Perdix perdix. Partridge. Handcoloured woodblock engraving from The Natural History of Birds, published by Brightly and Childs, Bungay, Suffolk, 1815. Charles Brightly established a printing and stereotype foundry in Bungay in 1795 and went into partnership with nonconformist radical printer John Firby Childs in 1808.); © Florilegius
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Brightly And Childs Bungay Charles Brightly Grey Partridge John Firby Childs Partridge Regency Scientific Illustration Suffolk The Natural History Of Birds Woodblock Engraving Woodcut Handcoloured Perdix Perdix
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of a Grey Partridge, scientifically known as Perdix perdix. The artwork was created by the British School in the 18th to 19th century and is part of "The Natural History of Birds" collection published by Brightly and Childs in Bungay, Suffolk in 1815. Handcoloured with meticulous detail, this woodblock engraving truly brings out the charm and elegance of this magnificent bird. The artist's skillful use of colors enhances every feather on its body, capturing its essence with precision. The Grey Partridge stands proudly against a backdrop that highlights its natural habitat. This scientific illustration not only serves as an aesthetic masterpiece but also aids ornithologists and zoologists in their study of avian species. Dating back to the Georgian and Regency era, this artwork reflects both artistic excellence and scientific curiosity prevalent during that time. It serves as a testament to the dedication put forth by Charles Brightly, who established a printing foundry in Bungay before partnering with John Firby Childs. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of the intricate relationship between art and science. Through such illustrations, we gain insight into our natural world while appreciating the talent behind these masterpieces.
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