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AUDUBON: BITTERN. Least bittern (Ixobrychus exilis), from John James Audubons The Birds of America, 1827-1838
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AUDUBON: BITTERN. Least bittern (Ixobrychus exilis), from John James Audubons The Birds of America, 1827-1838
AUDUBON: BITTERN.
Least bittern (Ixobrychus exilis), from John James Audubons The Birds of America, 1827-1838
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1838 Biology Bird Birds Of America Ornithology Reed Swamp Zoology Bittern Ixobrychus Exilis
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This print showcases John James Audubon's exquisite illustration of the Least Bittern, a remarkable bird species found in the swamps of America. Created between 1827 and 1838 as part of his renowned work "The Birds of America" this piece exemplifies Audubon's unparalleled talent in capturing the beauty and intricacies of nature. In this artwork, we witness the delicate details meticulously portrayed by Audubon. The elegant posture and graceful movements of the Least Bittern are brought to life through precise lines and vibrant colors. Its slender body is adorned with a combination of earthy tones that blend seamlessly into its swampy habitat. Audubon's dedication to ornithology shines through every stroke, revealing his deep understanding and passion for birds. This illustration serves not only as an artistic masterpiece but also as a valuable scientific record, contributing to our knowledge about these fascinating creatures. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to an early era when zoology was still in its infancy. It reminds us of the importance placed on meticulous observation and documentation during those times—a testament to Audubon's significant contribution to both art and science. Let this striking image serve as a reminder that even today, amidst modern advancements, there is much wisdom to be gained from studying nature up close—the intricate wonders awaiting discovery within our own ecosystems.
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