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Nest of the Esculent Swallow (engraving)
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Nest of the Esculent Swallow (engraving)
7188917 Nest of the Esculent Swallow (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nest of the Esculent Swallow. Illustration for Reptiles and Birds by Louis Figuier (Cassell, 1892).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Nest of the Esculent Swallow" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship of European School. The print, part of a private collection, is an illustration for Louis Figuier's book "Reptiles and Birds" published by Cassell in 1892. The image transports us into the world of wildlife, specifically focusing on the fascinating nest-building abilities of the esculent swallow. This sea bird has constructed a remarkable nest that serves as both shelter and home for its young ones. The attention to detail in this engraving allows us to marvel at every intricacy within this natural wonder. As we explore this historical artwork, it reminds us of how scientific methods were used to document and understand nature during that era. It represents a significant contribution to natural history studies, providing valuable insights into avian behavior and their nesting habits. Bridgeman Images has preserved this piece with utmost care, allowing us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance it holds. Let yourself be transported back in time as you delve into this mesmerizing engraving that captures both artistry and scientific exploration seamlessly.
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