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Great Black Woodpecker. Dryocopus martius. After a work by English ornitholgist and bird artist John Gould, 1804 - 1881. From his book The Birds of Great Britain, published 1873
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Great Black Woodpecker. Dryocopus martius. After a work by English ornitholgist and bird artist John Gould, 1804 - 1881. From his book The Birds of Great Britain, published 1873
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This print showcases the majestic Great Black Woodpecker, a stunning bird species captured in intricate detail by renowned English ornithologist and bird artist John Gould. The artwork is derived from his esteemed publication "The Birds of Great Britain" which was released in 1873. Gould's expertise and passion for birds are evident in this illustration, as he masterfully portrays the distinctive features of the Dryocopus martius. The black plumage contrasts beautifully with its vibrant red crown, creating a striking visual impact. As we delve into this historical piece, we are transported back to 19th century England, where ornithology thrived under Gould's influence. His dedication to documenting avian species has left an indelible mark on the field of natural history. This archival photograph not only serves as a testament to Gould's artistic prowess but also provides us with a glimpse into the rich heritage of British wildlife. It reminds us of our connection to nature and encourages us to appreciate and preserve these magnificent creatures that grace our world. Whether you are an avid bird enthusiast or simply captivated by historical illustrations, this print offers a window into both artistry and scientific exploration. Let it transport you back in time while celebrating the beauty and diversity found within our feathered friends' kingdom.
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