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Kiwi, c. 1850 (w / c on paper)
1065186 Kiwi, c.1850 (w/c on paper) by Wolf, Joseph (1820-99); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; German, out of copyright
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Apteryx Flightless Kiwi New Zealand Ornithological Apterygidae Apterygiformes Australis
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This print titled "Kiwi, c. 1850" by Joseph Wolf takes us back in time to the mid-19th century when this remarkable bird was first documented. The watercolor on paper artwork showcases the Kiwi, a flightless bird native to New Zealand and belonging to the Apterygiformes order. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the unique features of this elusive creature. With its long beak, small wings, and round body covered in soft feathers, the Kiwi stands as an emblematic symbol of New Zealand's rich biodiversity. Displayed against a neutral background that allows for focus on its intricate plumage patterns and delicate color palette, this painting offers viewers a glimpse into the world of ornithology during that era. It serves as a testament to both Joseph Wolf's artistic talent and his contribution to scientific illustration. Preserved by the Zoological Society of London and made available through Bridgeman Images' collection, this print reminds us of our fascination with nature's wonders. As we admire this beautiful representation of one of New Zealand's most iconic birds, we are reminded not only of their uniqueness but also their vulnerability in an ever-changing world. Whether you are an avid bird enthusiast or simply appreciate fine artistry, "Kiwi c. 1850" invites you to explore the beauty found within our natural world while honoring those who have dedicated themselves to documenting it for generations past and present.
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