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Straw-necked ibis, Threskiornis spinicollis
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Straw-necked ibis, Threskiornis spinicollis
6337050 Straw-necked ibis, Threskiornis spinicollis; (add.info.: Straw-necked ibis, Threskiornis spinicollis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Samuel Galton Jr.'s Natural History of Birds containing a Variety of Facts selected from Several Writers for the Amusement and Instruction of Children, London, Joseph Johnson, 1791.); © Florilegius
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© © Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
18e Siecle 18th Century 18th Centuries Ornithological Unpopulated Without People Zoological Zoological Plate Zoologist
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving from the 18th century captures the elegance and beauty of the Straw-necked ibis, Threskiornis spinicollis. The intricate details of this bird's plumage are brought to life through delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors, showcasing the skill of the engraver.
The graceful posture of the ibis is depicted with precision, as it stands tall and proud against a simple background. Its long neck and distinctive straw-colored feathers make it a striking subject for this artwork, drawing in viewers with its unique appearance.
Created by Samuel Galton Jr. for his Natural History of Birds publication in London in 1791, this print serves as both an educational tool and a work of art. It offers viewers a glimpse into the natural world as seen through the eyes of 18th-century observers, providing valuable insights into avian species that have captivated humans for centuries.
As we gaze upon this enchanting image, we are reminded of the timeless allure of nature and its inhabitants. The Straw-necked ibis is not just a bird; it is a symbol of grace, resilience, and adaptability in an ever-changing world. This print serves as a testament to our fascination with wildlife and our desire to understand and appreciate all living creatures that share our planet.
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