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The Hobby, illustration from A History of British Birds by William Yarrell
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The Hobby, illustration from A History of British Birds by William Yarrell
XJF486323 The Hobby, illustration from A History of British Birds by William Yarrell, first published 1843 (woodcut) by Yarrell, William (1784-1856); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Eurasian Hobby (latin: Falco subbuteo), or just simply Hobby, is a small slim falcon.); English, out of copyright
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The Hobby, a Majestic Hunter: A captivating illustration from William Yarrell's renowned book 'A History of British Birds' takes us back to the enchanting world of ornithology. This exquisite woodcut print, first published in 1843, showcases the elegant Eurasian Hobby perched on a sturdy branch amidst its natural habitat. The Hobby, also known as Falco subbuteo, is a small and slender falcon that exudes grace and agility. With its keen eyes fixed on its prey below, this magnificent bird of prey epitomizes the artistry of nature's hunters. Its streamlined form and sharp talons are perfectly captured in this intricate illustration. Yarrell's attention to detail brings every feather to life, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and intricacy of this remarkable species. The contrast between the vibrant plumage and the delicate branches creates a visually striking composition. As we gaze upon this timeless artwork, we are transported into a world where birds reign supreme as masters of flight and precision hunting. The hobby stands tall as an emblematic representation of nature's power and resilience. This print serves not only as an artistic masterpiece but also as a valuable resource for ornithologists seeking insight into these fascinating creatures. It reminds us that even within our own backyard lies an awe-inspiring realm waiting to be explored.
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