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F. 34 Painted duck. New Zealand, 1772-75 (w / c)
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F. 34 Painted duck. New Zealand, 1772-75 (w / c)
5670805 F.34 Painted duck. New Zealand, 1772-75 (w/c) by Smith, Isaac (1753-1831); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: South Sea birds. Cooks voyages 1772-1775 / drawings by Admiral Isaac Smith and others
Images of birds spotted during the second voyage of Captain Cook.
Dimensions: album measures 57.5 x 39 cm); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; out of copyright
Media ID 22324652
© Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales / Bridgeman Images
Anatidae Aquatic Aves Fauna Ornithological South Pacific Speckled Swim Swimming Waterfowl Zoological Illustration
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This print showcases the F. 34 Painted duck, a stunning bird native to New Zealand during the years 1772-75. The artwork, created with watercolors by Admiral Isaac Smith and others, is housed in the Mitchell Library at the State Library of New South Wales. Part of a collection depicting South Sea birds observed during Captain Cook's second voyage, this image captures the essence of ornithology and natural history. The album measures an impressive 57.5 x 39 cm, allowing for intricate details to be displayed. The F. 34 Painted duck stands out with its vibrant colors and distinctive markings. Its speckled plumage adds depth and character to this aquatic species from the Anatidae family. With graceful strokes, Smith masterfully portrays these beautiful creatures as they swim effortlessly through their watery habitat. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, we are transported to the enchanting world of avian fauna in the South Pacific region. This painting serves as a testament to both scientific exploration and artistic expression. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can now appreciate this historical masterpiece without any copyright restrictions or commercial implications attached. It is truly a treasure that allows us to marvel at nature's wonders through the lens of artistry and discovery.
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