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Black swan of New South Wales, Cygnus atratus. Based on an original drawing provided by a visitor to Port Jackson in 1788. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London, 1798
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Black swan of New South Wales, Cygnus atratus. Based on an original drawing provided by a visitor to Port Jackson in 1788. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London, 1798
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This exquisite handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the beauty of the Black Swan of New South Wales, Cygnus atratus, based on an original drawing provided by a visitor to Port Jackson in 1788. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this majestic bird to life, showcasing its graceful form and striking black plumage.
The artist's skillful rendering of the swan's elegant posture and delicate features is truly captivating, making it a timeless piece of art that continues to inspire awe and admiration centuries later. The careful attention to detail in every feather and curve highlights the naturalist's dedication to accurately depicting this unique species.
As one gazes upon this stunning print, they are transported back in time to the 18th century when explorers first laid eyes on these exotic creatures from distant lands. The Black Swan symbolizes mystery and elegance, embodying the spirit of discovery that fueled expeditions across oceans in search of new wonders.
Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished as part of a private collection, this engraving serves as a reminder of nature's endless beauty and diversity. It is a testament to the power of art to preserve moments in history and celebrate the wonders of our world for generations to come.
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