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Chimney swift, Chaetura pelagica 1, bank swallow, Riparia riparia 2, males
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Chimney swift, Chaetura pelagica 1, bank swallow, Riparia riparia 2, males
6337506 Chimney swift, Chaetura pelagica 1, bank swallow, Riparia riparia 2, males by Audubon, John James (1785-1851) (after); (add.info.: Chimney swift, Chaetura pelagica 1, bank swallow, Riparia riparia 2, males. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin Harry Warrens Report on the Birds of Pennsylvania, E.K. Mayers, Harrisburg, 1890.); © Florilegius
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© Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
1890 Benjamin Harry Warren Color Lithograph John James Audubon Ornithological Illustration Report On The Birds Of Pennsylvania Warren Bank Swallow Fowls Riparia Riparia
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This print showcases the beauty of two male birds, the chimney swift (Chaetura pelagica) and the bank swallow (Riparia riparia). The image, a chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon, is a testament to his expertise in capturing the intricate details of these avian species. The vibrant colors and meticulous engravings bring these birds to life, highlighting their unique features and characteristics. The chimney swift, with its sleek body and long wingspan, exudes elegance as it soars through the air. Meanwhile, the bank swallow captivates with its dainty size and distinctive markings. This 19th-century lithograph serves as a reminder of Audubon's significant contributions to ornithology. It was featured in Benjamin Harry Warren's "Report on the Birds of Pennsylvania" published in 1890. As one gazes at this print, they are transported back in time to when Audubon meticulously studied and documented North American bird species. The image also reminds us of the diverse wildlife that inhabits our planet. These birds symbolize freedom and resilience as they navigate vast distances during migration seasons. Overall, this print is not just a stunning piece of art but also an important historical record that celebrates nature's wonders. It serves as a visual tribute to both Audubon's legacy and the remarkable beauty found within our natural world.
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