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Science. Zoology. House Sparrow of Ile de France. Engraving by Francois Nicolas Martinet
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Science. Zoology. House Sparrow of Ile de France. Engraving by Francois Nicolas Martinet
3434446 Science. Zoology. House Sparrow of Ile de France. Engraving by Francois Nicolas Martinet in: Histoire naturelle des oiseaux, by Georges Louis Leclerc de Buffon, France, c.1777 (colour engraving) by Martinet, Francois Nicolas (1731-1800); (add.info.: Sciences. Zoologie. Coll. Part. Science. Zoology. House Sparrow of Ile de France. Engraving by Francois Nicolas Martinet in: Histoire naturelle des oiseaux, by Georges Louis Leclerc de Buffon, France, ca 1777.); Photo eCCI; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving by Francois Nicolas Martinet, depicting the House Sparrow of Ile de France. The artwork is part of the renowned book "Histoire naturelle des oiseaux" by Georges Louis Leclerc de Buffon, published in France around 1777. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this engraving bring to life the beauty and charm of this small bird species. With its delicate feathers and curious gaze, the House Sparrow stands as a testament to Martinet's skillful craftsmanship and artistic vision. As we delve into the world of zoology through this image, we are reminded of our fascination with wildlife and natural history. This enchanting portrayal invites us to appreciate not only the diversity found within avian species but also the scientific discoveries that have shaped our understanding of them. Dating back to the 18th century, this piece serves as a historical artifact bridging artistry and science. It reminds us that even centuries ago, artists like Martinet played a crucial role in documenting nature's wonders for future generations to admire. Through Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can now relish in this remarkable fusion of art and science—a timeless representation capturing both aesthetic appeal and scientific significance.
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