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Field lark. Coloured copper engraving by George Graves, in British Ornithology, 1811. Skylark, Alauda arvensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Graves from "British Ornithology" 1811
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Field lark. Coloured copper engraving by George Graves, in British Ornithology, 1811. Skylark, Alauda arvensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Graves from "British Ornithology" 1811
FLO4637067 Field lark. Coloured copper engraving by George Graves, in British Ornithology, 1811. Skylark, Alauda arvensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Graves from "British Ornithology" 1811. Graves was a bookseller, publisher, artist, engraver and colorist and worked on botanical and ornithological books.; (add.info.: Field lark. Coloured copper engraving by George Graves, in British Ornithology, 1811. Skylark, Alauda arvensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Graves from "British Ornithology" 1811. Graves was a bookseller, publisher, artist, engraver and colorist and worked on botanical and ornithological books.); © Florilegius
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This exquisite colored copper engraving by George Graves captures the beauty of a Field lark, also known as Skylark (Alauda arvensis), from "British Ornithology" in 1811. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this bird to life on paper, showcasing Graves' talent as both an artist and engraver.
Graves was not only a bookseller and publisher but also a skilled colorist who worked on various botanical and ornithological books during the 19th century. His dedication to capturing the essence of nature through his engravings is evident in this stunning portrayal of the Field lark.
The delicate lines and shading in this print highlight the graceful form of the bird, while the hand coloring adds depth and dimension to its plumage. Each feather seems to come alive with every stroke of Graves' pen, making it seem as though the Field lark could take flight at any moment.
As you gaze upon this artwork, you can almost hear the melodious song of the Skylark echoing across open fields. It serves as a timeless reminder of our connection to nature and the importance of preserving these beautiful creatures for future generations to admire.
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