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Red-Legged Partridge (Caccabus rufa), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
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Red-Legged Partridge (Caccabus rufa), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles Whymper
Red-Legged Partridge (Caccabus rufa), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]
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This print, titled "Red-Legged Partridge (Caccabus rufa), 1900" takes us back to the enchanting wilderness of early 20th-century Britain. Created by the talented artist Charles Whymper and featured in Charles Dixon's renowned book "The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands" this illustration is a true testament to the beauty of nature. In this side view portrait, we see a magnificent Red-Legged Partridge standing gracefully on one leg along the riverbank. Its vibrant plumage showcases an intricate pattern that mesmerizes with its rich colors and delicate details. With its beady eyes fixed on something unseen, it exudes an air of alertness and elegance. Whymper's skillful use of chromolithography brings out every nuance in the bird's feathers, allowing us to appreciate its natural markings up close. The partridge appears perfectly at home in its environment, blending seamlessly with the surrounding geography. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported to a time when wildlife thrived abundantly across the British Isles. It serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and encourages us to cherish these precious creatures for generations to come.
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