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Row pigeon. Coloured copper engraving by George Graves, in British Ornithology, 1811. Wood pigeon, Columba palumbus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Graves from "British Ornithology"" 1811
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Row pigeon. Coloured copper engraving by George Graves, in British Ornithology, 1811. Wood pigeon, Columba palumbus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Graves from "British Ornithology"" 1811
FLO4637416 Row pigeon. Coloured copper engraving by George Graves, in British Ornithology, 1811. Wood pigeon, Columba palumbus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Graves from "British Ornithology"" 1811. Graves was a bookseller, publisher, artist, engraver and colorist and worked on botanical and ornithological books.; (add.info.: Row pigeon. Coloured copper engraving by George Graves, in British Ornithology, 1811. Wood pigeon, Columba palumbus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Graves from "British Ornithology"" 1811. Graves was a bookseller, publisher, artist, engraver and colorist and worked on botanical and ornithological books.); © Florilegius
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This stunning hand-colored copper engraving by George Graves captures the beauty of a wood pigeon, also known as a row pigeon, from British Ornithology in 1811. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this bird to life on the page, showcasing Graves' talent as both an artist and engraver.
Graves was not only a skilled craftsman but also a bookseller, publisher, and colorist who worked on various botanical and ornithological books during the 19th century. His dedication to capturing the essence of nature through his engravings is evident in this exquisite piece.
The wood pigeon, Columba palumbus, is depicted with such precision that you can almost hear its gentle cooing as it perches gracefully on a branch. This print serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our natural world and appreciating the beauty found within it.
Whether you are an avid birdwatcher or simply appreciate fine art, this engraving is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you to a time when these majestic creatures roamed freely in their natural habitats. George Graves' work continues to inspire awe and admiration for the wonders of nature centuries after its creation.
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