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Red grouse, Lagopus lagopus scotica
6338345 Red grouse, Lagopus lagopus scotica by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Red grouse, Lagopus lagopus scotica. Red-grouse. Handcoloured woodblock engraving from The Natural History of Birds, published by Brightly and Childs, Bungay, Suffolk, 1815. Charles Brightly established a printing and stereotype foundry in Bungay in 1795 and went into partnership with nonconformist radical printer John Firby Childs in 1808.); © Florilegius
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Brightly And Childs Bungay Charles Brightly John Firby Childs Red Grouse Regency Scientific Illustration Suffolk The Natural History Of Birds Woodblock Engraving Woodcut Handcoloured Lagopus Lagopus Scotica
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This print showcases the beauty of a Red grouse, scientifically known as Lagopus lagopus scotica. The artwork was created by the British School during the 18th-19th century and is now preserved for us to admire. The image depicts a handcoloured woodblock engraving from "The Natural History of Birds" published by Brightly and Childs in Bungay, Suffolk in 1815. Charles Brightly, an esteemed printer and stereotype founder, joined forces with John Firby Childs, a nonconformist radical printer, to establish this renowned printing house. The intricate details captured in this illustration highlight the unique features of this particular species. The red grouse stands out against its natural habitat with vibrant hues that are brought to life through delicate brushstrokes. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry, we can't help but appreciate the skillful execution that combines scientific accuracy with aesthetic appeal. This work serves as both an ornithological study and a testament to the artistic talent prevalent during the Georgian and Regency eras. Let us marvel at how this scientific illustration transcends time and continues to captivate viewers today. It reminds us of our fascination with nature's wonders while honoring those who dedicated their lives to documenting it through art.
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