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California thrasher, Toxostoma redivivum. (Promerops of California). Illustration by Jean Louis Prevost From Jean Francois de Galaup, Earl of La Perouse (1741-1788) Journal
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California thrasher, Toxostoma redivivum. (Promerops of California). Illustration by Jean Louis Prevost From Jean Francois de Galaup, Earl of La Perouse (1741-1788) Journal
FLO4722391 California thrasher, Toxostoma redivivum. (Promerops of California). Illustration by Jean Louis Prevost From Jean Francois de Galaup, Earl of La Perouse (1741-1788) Journal. Copperplate engraving by dell'Acqua handcoloured by Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzogno's Collection of the Most Interesting Voyages (Raccolta de Viaggi Piu Interessanti), Milan, 1815-1817; (add.info.: California thrasher, Toxostoma redivivum. (Promerops of California). Illustration by Jean Louis Prevost From Jean Francois de Galaup, Earl of La Perouse (1741-1788) Journal. Copperplate engraving by dell'Acqua handcoloured by Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzogno's Collection of the Most Interesting Voyages (Raccolta de Viaggi Piu Interessanti), Milan, 1815-1817); © Florilegius
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This stunning illustration captures the beauty of the California thrasher, Toxostoma redivivum, also known as the Promerops of California. Illustrated by Jean Louis Prevost from the journal of Jean Francois de Galaup, Earl of La Perouse, this copperplate engraving showcases the intricate details of this bird's plumage and features.
The hand-colored engraving brings to life the essence of this unique species, highlighting its importance in natural history exploration during the 18th century. The delicate strokes and vibrant colors used by dell'Acqua and Lazaretti truly make this artwork a masterpiece.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to when scientific knowledge was expanding through voyages and discoveries. The detailed depiction of the California thrasher serves as a reminder of our fascination with nature and our continuous quest for understanding the world around us.
This illustration is not just a representation of a bird; it is a symbol of curiosity, exploration, and appreciation for all living creatures. It reminds us to cherish and protect our wildlife for future generations to admire and study.
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