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Barn swallow, Hirundo rustica 1, swift, Apus apus 2, house martin, Delichon urbicum, 3, sand martin, Riparia riparia 4, and nightjar, Caprimulgus europaeus 5
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Barn swallow, Hirundo rustica 1, swift, Apus apus 2, house martin, Delichon urbicum, 3, sand martin, Riparia riparia 4, and nightjar, Caprimulgus europaeus 5
FLO4573996 Barn swallow, Hirundo rustica 1, swift, Apus apus 2, house martin, Delichon urbicum, 3, sand martin, Riparia riparia 4, and nightjar, Caprimulgus europaeus 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1, 200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc. published from 1790-1830.; (add.info.: Barn swallow, Hirundo rustica 1, swift, Apus apus 2, house martin, Delichon urbicum, 3, sand martin, Riparia riparia 4, and nightjar, Caprimulgus europaeus 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1, 200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc. published from 1790-1830.); © Florilegius
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1798 Barn Bertuch Bilderbuch Cowshed Ecurie Encyclopedia Enfant Europaeus Friedrich Johann Kinder Livre Martin Nightjar Picture Publisher Sand Stable Stable Block Swallow Swift Weimar Allemagne Apus Caprimulgus Copperplate Delichon Hirundo Opus Riparia Rustica Urbica Urbicum
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" showcases the beauty and diversity of bird species, including the Barn swallow, swift, house martin, sand martin, and nightjar. Each bird is meticulously detailed and brought to life with vibrant colors that capture their unique characteristics.
The Barn swallow with its distinctive forked tail, the swift known for its fast and agile flight, the house martin building its mud nests under eaves, the sand martin digging burrows in sandy cliffs, and the elusive nightjar blending seamlessly into its nocturnal surroundings - each bird represents a different aspect of avian life.
Friedrich Johann Bertuch's encyclopedia for children was ahead of its time in providing educational content through beautifully illustrated plates like this one. The intricate engravings serve as both a work of art and a valuable resource for learning about natural history.
As we admire this print depicting these fascinating birds in their natural habitats, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our environment and protecting these species for future generations to enjoy. This image serves as a timeless reminder of the wonders of nature that surround us every day.
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