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Sparrow. Pass montanus. Copper engraving by Edward Donovan (1768-1837), published in Histoire naturelle des oiseaux britanniques, London, 1794-1819
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Sparrow. Pass montanus. Copper engraving by Edward Donovan (1768-1837), published in Histoire naturelle des oiseaux britanniques, London, 1794-1819
FLO4613839 Sparrow. Pass montanus. Copper engraving by Edward Donovan (1768-1837), published in Histoire naturelle des oiseaux britanniques, London, 1794-1819. by Donovan, Edward (1768-1837); (add.info.: Sparrow. Pass montanus. Copper engraving by Edward Donovan (1768-1837), published in Histoire naturelle des oiseaux britanniques, London, 1794-1819.); © Florilegius
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This copper engraving by Edward Donovan showcases the beauty of a sparrow, specifically Pass montanus. Published in Histoire naturelle des oiseaux britanniques between 1794 and 1819, this print is a testament to Donovan's skill as an artist and his dedication to documenting British bird species. The intricate details captured in this engraving bring the sparrow to life on paper. Every feather is meticulously etched, showcasing the delicate patterns and textures that make up its plumage. The subtle shading adds depth and dimension, creating a sense of realism that allows viewers to appreciate the bird's natural beauty. Donovan's work was highly regarded during his time for its accuracy and scientific approach. His illustrations were not only aesthetically pleasing but also served as valuable references for ornithologists studying avian species. This particular print exemplifies his commitment to capturing every aspect of the sparrow's appearance with precision. As we gaze upon this artwork today, we are transported back to the early 19th century when natural history illustrations like these were highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts alike. It serves as a reminder of our fascination with wildlife and our desire to understand and appreciate the diverse creatures that inhabit our world. This enchanting copper engraving is a true gem from Edward Donovan's extensive body of work, preserving both artistry and scientific knowledge for generations to come.
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