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Oriole blackbird, Gymnomystax mexicanus. 1800 (engraving)
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Oriole blackbird, Gymnomystax mexicanus. 1800 (engraving)
7235320 Oriole blackbird, Gymnomystax mexicanus. 1800 (engraving) by Edwards, George (1694-1773); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oriole blackbird, Gymnomystax mexicanus. Lesser bonana bird, Oriolus mexicanus. Handcolored copperplate engraving after an illustration by George Edwards from The Naturalists Pocket Magazine, Harrison, Fleet Street, London, 1800.); © Florilegius
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This engraving from 1800 showcases the stunning Oriole blackbird, Gymnomystax mexicanus. Created by George Edwards, a renowned naturalist and illustrator, this handcolored copperplate engraving is a true testament to his artistic talent and dedication to capturing the beauty of nature. The Oriole blackbird depicted in this print is rendered with exquisite detail and precision. Its vibrant plumage stands out against the backdrop, showcasing shades of black and orange that are truly mesmerizing. The intricate lines and delicate shading bring this bird to life on paper, allowing viewers to appreciate its elegance and grace. As part of The Naturalists Pocket Magazine collection, this engraving served as both an educational tool for those interested in zoology and a work of art for enthusiasts of natural history. It offers a glimpse into the scientific methods used during the 19th century to study wildlife animals like birds. This print transports us back in time, providing insight into British culture during the late nineteenth century when scientific exploration was at its peak. It reminds us of our connection with nature and serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, humans were captivated by the beauty found within our natural world. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece of artwork so that we can continue to admire it today. Whether you are an avid bird watcher or simply appreciate fine art, this engraving is sure to leave a lasting impression on all who encounter it.
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