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Illustration from "Ornithology - Presentation of the birds" by Johann Leonhard Frisch, 1733. Creator: Frisch, Johann Leonhard (1666-1743). Illustration from "Ornithology - Presentation of the birds" by Johann Leonhard Frisch, 1733
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Illustration from "Ornithology - Presentation of the birds" by Johann Leonhard Frisch, 1733. Creator: Frisch, Johann Leonhard (1666-1743). Illustration from "Ornithology - Presentation of the birds" by Johann Leonhard Frisch, 1733
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Animals And Birds Copper Engraving Watercolour Ornithology Zoology 1733 Copper Engraving Frisch Tawny Owl
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This stunning illustration is taken from "Ornithology - Presentation of the Birds," a groundbreaking work by the German naturalist Johann Leonhard Frisch, published in 1733. Frisch, a renowned ornithologist and professor at the University of Helmstedt, dedicated his life to the study of birds, producing some of the most accurate and detailed depictions of his time. This particular illustration features a Tawny Owl (Strix aluco), a common European owl with distinctive ear tufts and a heart-shaped face. The owl is depicted perched on a tree branch, its piercing yellow eyes fixed intently on the viewer. The illustration is a masterful combination of copper engraving and watercolor, with intricate details bringing out the textures of the owl's feathers and the bark of the tree. Frisch's meticulous attention to detail and commitment to scientific accuracy make this work an invaluable contribution to the field of ornithology. This beautiful piece is a testament to Frisch's passion for the natural world and his dedication to documenting the wonders of the avian kingdom.
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