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Megapodes, c. 1850 (w / c on paper)
780802 Megapodes, c.1850 (w/c on paper) by Wolf, Joseph (1820-99); 24.3x34.5 cm; Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23483876
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Galliformes Ornithological Wild Animal Wild Animals Megapode Megapodes Megapodiidae
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This print, titled "Megapodes, c. 1850" showcases the exquisite artwork of Joseph Wolf. Measuring 24.3x34.5 cm, this watercolor on paper piece is housed in the prestigious Zoological Society of London's collection. The painting depicts a group of megapodes, fascinating birds belonging to the galliformes order and specifically from the megapodiidae family. These wild animals are known for their unique reproductive behavior as they rely on external sources such as volcanic heat or rotting vegetation to incubate their eggs. Wolf's attention to detail is evident in this ornithological masterpiece; each bird is meticulously portrayed in full length with vibrant colors that bring them to life on the page. The artist's deep understanding and appreciation for nature shine through his brushstrokes, capturing not only the physical attributes but also the essence of these magnificent creatures. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported into a world where wildlife and art seamlessly merge together. It serves as a reminder of our planet's incredible biodiversity and encourages us to cherish and protect these precious species. Bridgeman Images has skillfully preserved this timeless piece, allowing us all to admire its beauty today while honoring Wolf's artistic legacy from over a century ago.
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