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Page from The Pictorial Museum of Animated Nature (engraving)
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Page from The Pictorial Museum of Animated Nature (engraving)
979869 Page from The Pictorial Museum of Animated Nature (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for The Pictorial Museum of Animated Nature (Charles Knight, c 1850). Digitally cleaned image.); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection
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© Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bill Dissected Humming Bird Woodpeckers Fowls Toed Wrynecks
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This engraving from the 19th century is a page taken from The Pictorial Museum of Animated Nature, an exquisite collection of illustrations by the English School. The print showcases a mesmerizing array of birds and animals, each meticulously depicted with intricate details. In the center, we are drawn to a group of woodpeckers, their vibrant feathers contrasting against the muted background. One particular bird catches our attention - a hummingbird delicately hovering in mid-air. Its long tongue extends outwards, capturing the essence of its namesake as it seeks nectar from nearby flowers. The artist's skillful rendering allows us to observe even more wonders within this image. A dissected animal reveals its internal structure, showcasing both its bill and head in great detail. Nearby, we catch glimpses of other wildlife creatures - wrynecks with their distinctive tongues and sea birds gracefully soaring through the sky. This print not only captures the beauty and diversity found in nature but also serves as a historical document that reflects our fascination with wildlife during that era. It reminds us of how much we have learned about these creatures over time while highlighting their timeless allure. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back to an age where exploration and discovery were paramount; where artists sought to capture every nuance of life's wonders on paper for all to admire.
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