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5671014 Page 123. Unidentified Bird. 124. Unidentified Bird (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 04: Zoology of N. [New] Holland etc. 32 watercolours of fish and 112 watercolours of birds.
Watermarked Britannia (upper) and I Taylor (lower).
Dimensions: Folio album (50.3 x 39.2 cm.)); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; out of copyright
Media ID 23273020
© Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales / Bridgeman Images
Aves Fauna Full Size Full Sized Natural Size New Holland Ornithological Perch Perched Perching Zoological
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This print showcases two unidentified birds from the 18th century, captured in exquisite detail by an unknown artist. The image is part of Volume 04: Zoology of N. [New] Holland etc. , which features a collection of 32 watercolours depicting fish and an impressive 112 watercolours showcasing various bird species. The print, housed at the Mitchell Library within the State Library of New South Wales, offers a glimpse into Australia's rich natural history. The dimensions of this folio album measure an impressive 50.3 x 39.2 cm, allowing viewers to appreciate the intricate details and vibrant colors that bring these avian creatures to life. Watermarked with Britannia (upper) and I Taylor (lower), this artwork exemplifies both artistic skill and scientific observation prevalent during that era. Each bird is meticulously rendered, perched on a branch as if frozen in time for our admiration. While their identities remain unknown, these birds represent a fascinating piece of ornithological exploration in Australia. Their natural size depiction allows us to appreciate their full-sized beauty while sparking curiosity about their unique characteristics. This print serves as a testament to the intersection between art and science, capturing not only the aesthetic appeal but also contributing valuable knowledge about Australian fauna for generations to come.
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