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Blue Jay, Corvus Christatus, 1845
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Blue Jay, Corvus Christatus, 1845
Blue Jay, Corvus Christatus, 1845 Blue Jay, Corvus Christatus. From The Birds of America by John J. Audubon. Pub. 1827-1838 (colour lithograph)
This image could have imperfections as it's either historical or reportage.
Media ID 33364994
© Historica Graphica Collection/Heritage Images, Heritage Image Partnership Ltd
19th Century Bird Birds Colour Colour Lithograph Female Historica Graphica Collection Illustration John James Audubon 1785 1851 Male Natural History Ornithology Wild Life Zoological Zoology 1845 Ornithological
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This print showcases a stunning Blue Jay, scientifically known as Corvus Christatus, captured in 1845. The image is an exquisite colour lithograph from the renowned book "The Birds of America" by John J. Audubon, which was published between 1827 and 1838. In this particular illustration, we witness the beauty and intricacy of nature's design. A male and female Blue Jay are depicted together, engaged in a fascinating scene of feeding. The vibrant blue feathers of the male bird contrast beautifully with the more subdued tones of the female counterpart. What adds further interest to this composition is the presence of a broken egg nearby. This detail hints at a story unfolding within this ornithological masterpiece - perhaps symbolizing new life or illustrating the cycle of birth and growth in nature. John James Audubon (1785-1851), widely regarded as one of history's greatest naturalists and illustrators, meticulously documented various species throughout his career. His dedication to capturing birds' essence through art has left an indelible mark on both scientific study and artistic appreciation. This historical gem belongs to Alamy's Historica Graphica Collection, preserving valuable pieces that offer insights into our natural world's wonders during different eras. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with zoology, wild life, and ornithology. As you gaze upon this mesmerizing print by Alamy, let your imagination take flight alongside these enchanting creatures from centuries past. Appreciate their gracefulness while reflecting on how they continue to inspire awe today.
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