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Guineafowl and bustards. 1839 (engraving)
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Guineafowl and bustards. 1839 (engraving)
7233874 Guineafowl and bustards. 1839 (engraving) by Travies, Edouard (1809-c.1865) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Helmeted guineafowl, Numida meleagris 1, little bustard, Tetrax tetrax 2, and great bustard, Otis tarda 3. La pintade, la canepetiere, L outarde. Handcoloured engraving by Oudet after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Achille Richards Oeuvres Completes de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1839.); © Florilegius
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This engraving, titled "Guineafowl and bustards" takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century wildlife. Created by Edouard Travies and handcolored by Oudet, this print showcases the exquisite beauty of three avian species: the helmeted guineafowl, little bustard, and great bustard. The composition is a testament to both artistic skill and scientific precision. Each bird is meticulously depicted with intricate details that highlight their unique characteristics. The vibrant colors bring these creatures to life, allowing us to appreciate their natural splendor. As we delve into this artwork, we are transported to the French countryside where these birds roam freely. The guineafowl's striking plumage catches our eye as it stands proudly in the foreground. Meanwhile, the elegant little bustard gracefully poses beside it while the majestic great bustard commands attention in the background. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this engraving serves as a valuable resource for zoologists and naturalists alike. It exemplifies how art can intertwine with scientific exploration during an era when understanding nature was paramount. "Guineafowl and bustards" invites us to marvel at Earth's diverse fauna while reminding us of humanity's enduring fascination with wildlife throughout history. This print from Fine Art Finder captures not only a moment frozen in time but also our unwavering curiosity about the natural world around us.
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