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Little bittern, Ixobrychus minutus. (Little brown bittern, Ardea minuta) Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London, 1800
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Little bittern, Ixobrychus minutus. (Little brown bittern, Ardea minuta) Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London, 1800
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Edwards showcases the delicate beauty of the Little bittern, also known as Ixobrychus minutus or Little brown bittern. The intricate details captured in this illustration truly bring this elusive bird to life, highlighting its subtle plumage and graceful form.
Originally featured in ""The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine"" in 1800, this piece is a testament to the artistry and scientific precision of natural history illustrations from the 18th century. The careful observation and skillful rendering by the artist have preserved a moment in time, allowing us to appreciate the unique characteristics of this charming avian species.
As we gaze upon this enchanting depiction of the Little bittern, we are transported back to a time when exploration and discovery fueled our curiosity about the natural world. Each stroke of color on this engraving tells a story of dedication and passion for understanding and documenting Earth's diverse flora and fauna.
Whether you are an ornithology enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art inspired by nature, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. Let yourself be drawn into the world of George Edwards' illustrations and marvel at the beauty of one of nature's most intriguing creatures - the Little bittern.
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