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American Coot, from Birds of America, 1835 (coloured engraving)
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American Coot, from Birds of America, 1835 (coloured engraving)
BBC195919 American Coot, from Birds of America, 1835 (coloured engraving) by Audubon, John James (1785-1851) (after); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23358276
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Bank Reeds Rushes Fulica Americana
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This stunning print captures the beauty and elegance of an American Coot, as depicted in John James Audubon's renowned Birds of America series. Created in 1835, this coloured engraving showcases Audubon's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to bring these avian creatures to life on paper. The American Coot, also known as Fulica americana, is a fascinating waterbird that can be found across North America. With its striking black plumage and distinctive white bill, it stands out against the rushes and reeds that surround it on the riverbank. In this particular scene, we see the coot gracefully navigating through the rushes with ease. Its vibrant red eye adds a touch of intensity to its otherwise sleek appearance. The composition allows us to appreciate both the bird's delicate features and its natural habitat. This print is part of a private collection but has been made available for public viewing thanks to Bridgeman Images' efforts in preserving and sharing fine art masterpieces like this one. It serves as a reminder of Audubon's significant contribution to ornithology and his dedication towards documenting North American bird species. Whether you are an avid bird lover or simply appreciate exquisite artwork, this print will surely captivate your imagination with its timeless beauty.
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