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Mallard ducks, Anas platyrhynchos, male and female pair

Mallard ducks, Anas platyrhynchos, male and female pair.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own Natural History of British Birds, London, 1794-1819

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This exquisite handcolored copperplate print showcases a charming male and female Mallard duck pair (Anas platyrhynchos), captured in their natural beauty by the skilled hand of Edward Donovan. Donovan's "Natural History of British Birds," published in London between 1794 and 1819, is renowned for its meticulous attention to detail and artistic merit. This particular illustration showcases the vibrant plumage of the male Mallard, with its iridescent green head and chestnut brown chest, in stark contrast to the more muted tones of the female. The serene watery landscape, with its reflection of the ducks and surrounding foliage, adds to the overall sense of tranquility and harmony. Mallards are one of the most common and widely distributed duck species in the world, and their iconic appearance has made them a favorite subject of ornithological study and artistic representation for centuries. This historical illustration offers a captivating glimpse into the natural history of these beloved birds, providing a connection to the past and a reminder of the enduring beauty of the natural world.

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