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Nests of the Red Flamingo, Phoenicopterus ruber, Cuvier (engraving)
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Nests of the Red Flamingo, Phoenicopterus ruber, Cuvier (engraving)
2788533 Nests of the Red Flamingo, Phoenicopterus ruber, Cuvier (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nests of the Red Flamingo, Phoenicopterus ruber, Cuvier. Illustration for The Universe by F A Pouchet (new edn, Blackie 1906).); © Look and Learn
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Cuvier Nests Phoenicopterus Ruber
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This engraving titled "Nests of the Red Flamingo, Phoenicopterus ruber, Cuvier" takes us on a visual journey into the world of these magnificent birds. The artwork, created by an anonymous European School artist in the 19th century, showcases a private collection that exudes both beauty and wonder. The image transports us to a serene landscape where we witness the intricate nests of red flamingos. These vibrant creatures have meticulously constructed their homes with twigs and other materials found in their natural habitat. The composition captures the essence of their delicate yet sturdy structures, showcasing nature's architectural marvels. The attention to detail is remarkable; every line etched onto this print brings life to each individual nest within the colony. It is as if we are peering through a window into their hidden world, observing their communal living arrangements and witnessing firsthand how they protect and nurture their young. This engraving was originally featured as an illustration for F. A. Pouchet's book "The Universe" published by Blackie in 1906. Its inclusion in this scientific work speaks volumes about its significance not only as art but also as documentation of avian behavior. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of nature's boundless creativity and resilience—a testament to our planet's diverse wonders that deserve our utmost admiration and protection.
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