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Little bustard, Tetrax tetrax, and great bustard, Otis tarda. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Manceau after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's "New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon, " Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1837
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Little bustard, Tetrax tetrax, and great bustard, Otis tarda. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Manceau after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's "New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon, " Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1837
FLO4597947 Little bustard, Tetrax tetrax, and great bustard, Otis tarda. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Manceau after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's "New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon, " Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1837.; (add.info.: Little bustard, Tetrax tetrax, and great bustard, Otis tarda. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Manceau after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's "New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon, " Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1837.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured engraving captures the beauty and grace of two magnificent bird species, the Little bustard (Tetrax tetrax) and the Great bustard (Otis tarda). The intricate details in this 19th-century illustration, created by Manceau after a drawing by Edouard Travies for Richard's "New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon," transport us back in time to a period when natural history was meticulously documented and celebrated.
The delicate strokes of color bring these birds to life on paper, showcasing their unique plumage and distinctive features. The Little bustard, with its subtle markings and elegant posture, stands in contrast to the larger and more robust Great bustard nearby. Both species are depicted with such precision that one can almost hear their calls echoing across vast open landscapes.
As we admire this engraving, we are reminded of the importance of preserving these magnificent creatures and their habitats for future generations to appreciate. Through art like this, we gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for the wonders of nature that surround us. This print serves as a timeless tribute to these remarkable birds and a testament to the skillful artistry of those who captured their essence on paper centuries ago.
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