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Canada goose, Mandarin duck and hooded merganser. 1855 (lithograph)
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Canada goose, Mandarin duck and hooded merganser. 1855 (lithograph)
7237112 Canada goose, Mandarin duck and hooded merganser. 1855 (lithograph) by Bauerrichter, (fl.c.1855); Private Collection; (add.info.: Canada goose, Branta canadensis 1, Mandarin duck, Aix galericulata 2, hooded merganser, Lophodytes cucullatus 3. Handcoloured lithograph by Bauerrichter from Adam Whites Popular History of Birds, Lowell Reeve, Covent Garden, London, 1855.); © Florilegius
Media ID 25256728
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This lithograph print from 1855 showcases the beauty and diversity of bird species found in Canada. The image features three stunning birds: a Canada goose, a Mandarin duck, and a hooded merganser. Each bird is meticulously handcoloured, bringing out their vibrant feathers and intricate details. The Canada goose (Branta canadensis) stands tall with its elegant black neck and striking white cheek patches. Next to it, the Mandarin duck (Aix galericulata) displays its breathtaking plumage of vivid orange, green, and purple hues. Lastly, the hooded merganser (Lophodytes cucullatus) captivates with its unique crest and bold black-and-white pattern. This lithograph was created by Bauerrichter in England during the 19th century for Adam White's Popular History of Birds publication. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a scientific record of these avian wonders. Through this print, we are reminded of the rich natural history that exists within our world. It highlights not only the beauty but also the importance of preserving these magnificent creatures for future generations to appreciate. Displayed in private collections around the world, this lithograph continues to inspire awe and admiration for nature's creations. Its presence serves as a reminder that even centuries later, art can still transport us into worlds filled with wonderment and appreciation for our planet's diverse wildlife.
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