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Mandarin duck, Aix galericulata (Chinese teal, Anas galericulata). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's " The Naturalist's Miscellany, " London, 1809
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Mandarin duck, Aix galericulata (Chinese teal, Anas galericulata). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's " The Naturalist's Miscellany, " London, 1809
FLO4683572 Mandarin duck, Aix galericulata (Chinese teal, Anas galericulata). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's " The Naturalist's Miscellany, " London, 1809.; (add.info.: Mandarin duck, Aix galericulata (Chinese teal, Anas galericulata). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's " The Naturalist's Miscellany, " London, 1809.); © Florilegius
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This exquisite handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the beauty of the Mandarin duck, also known as the Chinese teal or Anas galericulata. Illustrated and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder for George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany" in London, 1809, this print is a stunning example of early natural history artwork.
The intricate details of the Mandarin duck's plumage are brought to life through Nodder's skilled hand, showcasing the vibrant colors and unique patterns that make this species so captivating. From its striking orange crest to its intricate black and white markings, every aspect of this bird is meticulously rendered with precision and care.
As one gazes upon this illustration, they are transported back in time to an era when scientific discovery was intertwined with artistic expression. The delicate lines of the copperplate engraving combined with the rich hues of handcolouring create a visual feast for the eyes, inviting viewers to marvel at the wonders of nature captured on paper.
Whether you are a lover of birds, art, or history, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and inspire awe for the natural world. It serves as a reminder of our connection to all living creatures and encourages us to appreciate their beauty and diversity in all its forms.
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