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Wood grouse, Tetrao urogallus
6338096 Wood grouse, Tetrao urogallus by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Wood grouse, Tetrao urogallus. Handcoloured woodblock engraving from The Natural History of Birds, published by Brightly and Childs, Bungay, Suffolk, 1815. Charles Brightly established a printing and stereotype foundry in Bungay in 1795 and went into partnership with nonconformist radical printer John Firby Childs in 1808.); © Florilegius
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Brightly And Childs Bungay Charles Brightly Game Bird John Firby Childs Regency Scientific Illustration Suffolk The Natural History Of Birds Wood Grouse Woodblock Engraving Woodcut Handcoloured Tetrao Urogallus
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This print showcases the majestic Wood Grouse, Tetrao urogallus, captured by the British School in the 18th-19th century. The handcoloured woodblock engraving from "The Natural History of Birds" is a true masterpiece that highlights the intricate details and vibrant colors of this remarkable bird species. The Wood Grouse, also known as Tetrao urogallus, is beautifully depicted in this artistic representation. Its feathers are meticulously portrayed with stunning accuracy, showcasing its unique patterns and textures. This scientific illustration serves as both an ornithological study and a work of art. Published by Brightly and Childs in Bungay, Suffolk in 1815, this woodcut engraving exemplifies the Georgian and Regency era's fascination with nature and scientific exploration. It represents a time when art seamlessly blended with science to create visually stunning illustrations that informed and captivated audiences. With its historical significance and meticulous attention to detail, this artwork not only appeals to bird enthusiasts but also captures the imagination of those interested in natural history or artistic expression. The Wood Grouse stands tall as a game bird often associated with hunting and shooting traditions. Bridgeman Images has preserved this exquisite piece for us to appreciate today. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back in time to witness the beauty of nature through the eyes of talented artists who sought to capture its essence on paper.
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