Erythacus rubecula, European robin
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Erythacus rubecula, European robin
Plate 57 from Illustrations of British Birds Vol. 2, (1835-50) by Henry Leonard Meyer
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Breast Brow Erithacus Erithacus Rubecula European Robin Meyer Muscicapidae Passeriformes Passerine Perched Perching Robin Sauropsida
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Plate 57 from Illustrations of British Birds Volume 2, featuring the European Robin (Erythacus rubecula), captivates the viewer with its lifelike representation by the skilled hand of Henry Leonard Meyer. The European Robin, a small passerine bird, is depicted in exquisite detail, perched gracefully on a gnarled branch. The bird's expressive face, with its bright, piercing eyes and distinctive red breast, is a testament to Meyer's anatomical accuracy and artistic prowess. The long, grey back and wings, contrasting with the vibrant red of the breast, add to the bird's striking appearance. The European Robin, a member of the Muscicapidae family and the order Passeriformes, is a common sight in Europe, North Africa, and Western Asia. This illustration, created between 1798 and 1865, is a valuable historical record of the European Robin's anatomy and appearance during the nineteenth century. The intricately detailed engraving showcases the meticulous attention to detail that was a hallmark of Henry Leonard Meyer's work. The European Robin's brow, slightly furrowed, adds an air of intensity to the bird's otherwise serene expression, making this illustration a captivating and enduring work of art.
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