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Trumpeter Swan (Olor Buccinator) plate CCCCVI from The Birds of America
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Trumpeter Swan (Olor Buccinator) plate CCCCVI from The Birds of America
CH378551 Trumpeter Swan (Olor Buccinator) plate CCCCVI from The Birds of America (aquatint & engraving with hand-colouring) by Audubon, John James (1785-1851); 64.7x95.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23010808
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This print showcases the majestic Trumpeter Swan, also known as Olor Buccinator, from John James Audubon's renowned collection "The Birds of America". The plate CCCCVI captures the essence of this magnificent bird in exquisite detail. In this image, we witness the swan gracefully swimming through calm waters, its elegant form gliding effortlessly across the surface. With its long neck held high and wings slightly extended, it exudes a sense of regal poise and tranquility. As if frozen in time, the swan appears to be catching an insect or moth that hovers just above the water's surface. Audubon's masterful aquatint and engraving techniques bring every feather to life with remarkable precision. Hand-colouring adds depth and vibrancy to each intricate detail, enhancing our appreciation for nature's artistry. The composition is further enriched by a delicate butterfly fluttering nearby—a symbol of transformation and beauty amidst this serene natural setting. This harmonious coexistence between birds and insects reminds us of the interconnectedness within wildlife. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported into Audubon's world—a world where nature reigns supreme and every creature holds its own unique allure. It serves as a timeless reminder of our responsibility to cherish and protect these precious beings who share our planet.
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