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Casoar, Casuarus (Engraving of the Natural History of Buffon) 1856
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Casoar, Casuarus (Engraving of the Natural History of Buffon) 1856
JAB4121418 Casoar, Casuarus (Engraving of the Natural History of Buffon) 1856; (add.info.: Casoar, Casuarus (Engraving of the Natural History of Buffon) 1856); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis
Media ID 38275910
© ©Jaime Abecasis / Bridgeman Images
Abecasis Buffon Earl Of Naturalist 18e Siecle 18th Century 18th Centuries
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the intricate engraving of a Casoar, Casuarus from the Natural History of Buffon in 1856. The detailed depiction of this majestic bird showcases the artistic skill and scientific accuracy of the 19th-century illustrator.
The Casoar, also known as the Cassowary, is a large flightless bird native to Australia and New Guinea. Its unique appearance with vibrant colors and a distinctive casque on its head makes it a fascinating subject for natural history illustrations.
Created by Georges Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, a renowned French naturalist in the 18th century, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of this exotic creature. The fine lines and shading bring out every detail of the Casoar's plumage and features with precision.
As you admire this print, you can't help but be transported back in time to an era when exploration and discovery were at their peak. The blend of artistry and scientific observation in this engraving reflects a deep appreciation for nature's wonders.
Whether you're an art enthusiast or a nature lover, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and inspire awe for the beauty found in both art and science. It serves as a timeless reminder of our fascination with the world around us.
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