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Prize Birds at the Crystal Palace Show (engraving)
1098997 Prize Birds at the Crystal Palace Show (engraving) by Weir, Harrison William (1824-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prize Birds at the Crystal Palace Show. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 March 1866.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23064246
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Prize Birds at the Crystal Palace Show - A Spectacle of Avian Excellence
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. This engraving, titled "Prize Birds at the Crystal Palace Show" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the world of exotic avifauna that graced London in 1866. The image showcases an array of tropical birds, each more enchanting than the last, displayed with pride and elegance. The artist, Harrison William Weir, skillfully captures the vibrant plumage and intricate details of these remarkable creatures. From Mr. Judd's lovebirds to Mr. Baum's nosical cockatoo and zebra waxbills, every bird seems to radiate its unique charm. Amongst this feathered ensemble are other notable species such as Mr. Hawtrey's nightingale, Mr. Collinson's variegated canary, and even Mr. Baum's Chinese song parrot - all celebrated for their melodious songs or striking appearances. Visitors to the renowned Crystal Palace were undoubtedly captivated by this extraordinary display of nature’s beauty and diversity. As they marveled at these prize-winning birds from around the globe, they would have been transported to faraway lands through their vivid colors and enchanting melodies. This engraving serves as a testament not only to Weir's artistic talent but also to mankind’s fascination with our avian counterparts throughout history. It reminds us that there is something truly magical about witnessing nature’s wonders up close – whether it be through art or personal experience
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