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Watercolour illustration of a black Monkey and a wild cat from a book by G Edwards 1758. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist. He travelled extensively through Europe, studying natural history and birds in particular
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Watercolour illustration of a black Monkey and a wild cat from a book by G Edwards 1758. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist. He travelled extensively through Europe, studying natural history and birds in particular
5305770 Watercolour illustration of a black Monkey and a wild cat from a book by G Edwards 1758. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist. He travelled extensively through Europe, studying natural history and birds in particular.; (add.info.: Watercolour illustration of a black Monkey and a wild cat from a book by G Edwards 1758. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist. He travelled extensively through Europe, studying natural history and birds in particular.); Universal History Archive/UIG
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1750 A Natural History Of Uncommon Birds Domestic Cat G Edwards George Edwards Kitten Kittens Macaque Monkey Monkeys Naturalist Ornithologist Rare Zoological
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This stunning watercolour illustration from a book by G. Edwards in 1758 captures the beauty and intricacy of nature through the depiction of a black monkey and a wild cat. George Edwards, a renowned British naturalist and ornithologist, dedicated his life to studying the wonders of the natural world, particularly birds.
In this piece, we see the exquisite detail and lifelike quality that Edwards was able to achieve in his illustrations. The playful interaction between the monkey and cat is frozen in time, allowing us to appreciate their unique characteristics and behaviors.
As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to the 18th century when scientific exploration was at its peak. Edwards' work not only serves as a visual record of rare species but also as a testament to his passion for understanding and preserving wildlife.
The delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors used in this watercolour bring these creatures to life on paper, reminding us of the importance of conservation efforts today. This print is not just a beautiful piece of art but also a valuable historical document that showcases the talent and dedication of one man's quest for knowledge about our natural world.
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