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Birds of Prey, plate 2 from The Zoology of the Voyage of H
XJF294051 Birds of Prey, plate 2 from The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S Beagle, 1832-36 by Charles Darwin (litho) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Darwin (1809-82); illustration from the volume concerned with birds; Craxirex Galapagoensis; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12816369
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Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases a print titled "Birds of Prey, plate 2 from The Zoology of the Voyage of H. M. S Beagle, 1832-36" by Charles Darwin. The image is an exquisite lithograph created by an English School artist in the 19th century. It is part of a private collection and falls under public domain. The print depicts two majestic birds perched on a branch, meticulously detailed to showcase their intricate feathers and features. These avian creatures are identified as Craxirex Galapagoensis, found in the Galapagos Islands. As we delve into this artwork, we witness Darwin's profound contribution to natural science and his exploration of these remarkable islands during his voyage on HMS Beagle. This photograph not only captures the beauty of nature but also serves as a valuable tool for research and study in the field of ornithology. Each stroke in this drawing represents hours spent observing these birds' behavior and anatomy with utmost precision. As we admire this piece, it reminds us that art can be more than just aesthetically pleasing; it can serve as a gateway to understanding our natural world. Through Darwin's work, we gain insight into the diversity and complexity present within our ecosystem while appreciating the talent behind creating such intricate illustrations.
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