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The bearded vulture, aka the lammergeier (or lammergeyer) and ossifrage, from "The National Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge", published c. 1890 (engraving)
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The bearded vulture, aka the lammergeier (or lammergeyer) and ossifrage, from "The National Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge", published c. 1890 (engraving)
6428136 The bearded vulture, aka the lammergeier (or lammergeyer) and ossifrage, from "The National Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge", published c. 1890 (engraving); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024
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© © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024 / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning engraving captures the majestic presence of the bearded vulture, also known as the lammergeier or ossifrage, from "The National Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge", published around 1890. The intricate details and lifelike depiction of this bird of prey showcase the skill and artistry of the engraver.
The bearded vulture is a truly remarkable creature, with its distinctive appearance characterized by a tuft of feathers resembling a beard on its chin. Its powerful wingspan and sharp talons are indicative of its prowess as a hunter in the wild.
As one gazes upon this black-and-white image, they can almost feel the intensity and focus in the eyes of this magnificent bird. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the composition, drawing viewers into a world where nature reigns supreme.
This engraving serves as a timeless reminder of our connection to wildlife and the beauty that surrounds us. It is a testament to the importance of preserving these creatures for future generations to admire and appreciate.
In capturing this moment frozen in time, © Ken Welsh has created an enduring piece that will continue to inspire awe and wonder for years to come.
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