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Lesser Antillean bullfinch (Black sparrow), Loxigilla noctis (Muscicapa olivacea). Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London, 1799
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Lesser Antillean bullfinch (Black sparrow), Loxigilla noctis (Muscicapa olivacea). Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London, 1799
FLO4641301 Lesser Antillean bullfinch (Black sparrow), Loxigilla noctis (Muscicapa olivacea). Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London, 1799.; (add.info.: Lesser Antillean bullfinch (Black sparrow), Loxigilla noctis (Muscicapa olivacea). Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London, 1799.); © Florilegius
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving from the 18th century showcases the beauty of the Lesser Antillean bullfinch, also known as the Black sparrow. The intricate details captured in this illustration, copied from George Edwards and featured in "The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine," highlight the delicate features of this bird species.
The artist's skillful rendering brings out the unique markings and colors of the Loxigilla noctis (Muscicapa olivacea), making it a true work of art for any nature enthusiast or ornithology lover. The black plumage with hints of olive green is beautifully contrasted against a white background, drawing attention to every feather and curve of its body.
As you admire this print, you can almost hear the sweet melodies that these bullfinches are known for singing in their natural habitat. It serves as a reminder of the diverse and captivating wildlife that exists in our world, waiting to be discovered and appreciated.
Whether displayed on a wall or kept as part of a collection, this engraving is sure to spark curiosity and admiration for these charming creatures that grace us with their presence. Let it transport you to a time when exploration and discovery were at the forefront of scientific study, capturing both history and beauty in one exquisite image.
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