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Ring Dove Woodpigeon (Columba Palumbus), 1835 (hand-coloured engraving)
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Ring Dove Woodpigeon (Columba Palumbus), 1835 (hand-coloured engraving)
986244 Ring Dove Woodpigeon (Columba Palumbus), 1835 (hand-coloured engraving) by Perrott, Charlotte L. E. (fl.1835) (after); 50x32.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ring Dove Woodpigeon (Columba Palumbus). From A Selection of British Birds. Engraved by Robert Havell (1793-1878) after Charlotte Louisa Emily Perrott (c.1790-1836). Hand-coloured engraving. Published in London, 1835. 50 x 32.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; British, out of copyright
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1830s 1835 Animal Behaviour Background Branch Early 19th Century Early Nineteenth Century Engraved Hand Coloured Handcolored Havell Perched Pigeon R Havell Robert Havell Artist British British Artist Columba Palumbus Common Wood Pigeon Ring Dove
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This print showcases a hand-coloured engraving of the Ring Dove Woodpigeon (Columba Palumbus), created in 1835 by Charlotte L. E. Perrott and engraved by Robert Havell. The exquisite details of this early nineteenth-century artwork come to life, capturing the essence of this British bird species. The close-up view allows us to appreciate the intricate plumage and delicate features of the woodpigeon. With its distinctive coloring and elegant posture, it stands perched on a branch against a beautifully illustrated background. As we delve into the image, we are transported back to London in 1835 when this hand-coloured engraving was published. Measuring at an impressive 50x32.5 cm, it is evident that great care was taken in creating this work of art. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every feather seems meticulously rendered with vibrant colors that bring out the bird's natural beauty. This piece not only serves as an artistic representation but also provides valuable insight into animal behavior during that era. Displayed here from a private collection, this photograph captures the timeless allure of British wildlife artistry from the nineteenth century. It serves as a testament to both Perrott's talent as an illustrator and Havell's skillful engraving techniques. Whether you are an admirer of avian wonders or simply appreciate fine art, this enchanting print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination and transport you back in time to witness nature's splendor through the eyes of these talented artists.
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