Buzzard, Buteo buteo, and red kite, Milvus milvus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Oudet after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's "" New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon,"" Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1837

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Buzzard, Buteo buteo, and red kite, Milvus milvus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Oudet after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's "" New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon,"" Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1837

FLO4597987 Buzzard, Buteo buteo, and red kite, Milvus milvus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Oudet after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's "" New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon,"" Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1837.; (add.info.: Buzzard, Buteo buteo, and red kite, Milvus milvus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Oudet after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's "" New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon,"" Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1837.); © Florilegius

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This stunning handcoloured engraving captures the majestic beauty of two iconic birds of prey, the Buzzard (Buteo buteo) and the Red Kite (Milvus milvus). The intricate details in this artwork, created by Oudet after a drawing by Edouard Travies for Richard's "New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon" in 1837, showcase the skill and artistry of 19th-century natural history illustration. The Buzzard, with its piercing gaze and powerful wingspan, is depicted alongside the elegant Red Kite, known for its distinctive red plumage and graceful flight. These predators are symbols of strength and agility in the animal kingdom, capturing our imagination with their hunting prowess. As we admire this engraving, we are transported back in time to a period when scientific exploration and artistic expression intersected to create works that continue to inspire us today. The collaboration between artists like Travies and Oudet brought these birds to life on paper, allowing us to appreciate their beauty up close. Whether you are a lover of ornithology or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print is sure to captivate your senses and spark your curiosity about these fascinating creatures. Let yourself be drawn into the world of these magnificent birds as you explore every detail captured in this exquisite engraving.

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