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Foot avocet, Recurvirostra avosetta, and greater flamingo, Phoenicopterus roseus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Pardinel after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's " New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon, " Pourrat Freres, Paris
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Foot avocet, Recurvirostra avosetta, and greater flamingo, Phoenicopterus roseus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Pardinel after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's " New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon, " Pourrat Freres, Paris
FLO4597818 Foot avocet, Recurvirostra avosetta, and greater flamingo, Phoenicopterus roseus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Pardinel after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's " New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon, " Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1837.; (add.info.: Foot avocet, Recurvirostra avosetta, and greater flamingo, Phoenicopterus roseus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Pardinel after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's " New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon, " Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1837.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured engraving captures the beauty of two elegant bird species, the Foot avocet and the greater flamingo. The intricate details in this artwork bring these creatures to life, showcasing their graceful forms and vibrant colors.
Created in 1837 by artist Edouard Travies for Richard's "New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon," this piece is a true masterpiece of natural history illustration. The skillful technique used by engraver Pardinel on steel adds a unique texture to the image, enhancing its overall appeal.
The juxtaposition of the slender Foot avocet with the majestic greater flamingo creates a harmonious composition that draws viewers into the world of these fascinating birds. Each feather is delicately rendered, capturing the essence of these creatures in exquisite detail.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our natural world and all its inhabitants. Through art like this, we can appreciate the diversity and wonder of nature, inspiring us to protect and cherish it for generations to come.
This enchanting image serves as a timeless reminder of the beauty that surrounds us every day, inviting us to marvel at the wonders of our planet's wildlife.
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