2644315; out of copyright

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2644315; out of copyright

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Aquatint Etching Hand Colored Havell Naturalist Ornithological Plate

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This etching from the nineteenth century showcases the beauty of wildlife in its natural habitat. The hand-colored print, titled "2644315; out of copyright" transports us to a serene night scene where birds gracefully navigate through shimmering water. As an ornithological illustration, it captures the essence of American bird species with remarkable detail and precision. The artist's skillful use of aquatint and engraving techniques brings each feathered creature to life, highlighting their unique characteristics and vibrant colors. Among them is the majestic Pelecanus erythrorynchos, commonly known as the American white pelican, which takes center stage in this composition. This exquisite plate is part of a larger book on natural history that was cherished by both nature enthusiasts and scholars alike during its time. It serves as a testament to the dedication and passion of early naturalists who sought to document America's diverse avian population. Now preserved for posterity, this print offers us a glimpse into the rich ornithology heritage of the United States. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate viewers today, reminding us of our shared responsibility to protect and appreciate our precious wildlife.

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