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Natural History Board: Zoological board representing waterbirds and cultrirostres
XEE4123849 Natural History Board: Zoological board representing waterbirds and cultrirostres (with big, long and strong bills): crane and stork. Plate drawn from the nine volumes on birds in " Works complete of Buffon" written by naturalist Georges Louis Leclerc, Count of Buffon (1707-1788) between 1749 and 1785. Illustration by Edouard Travies (1809-1871). by Travies, Edouard (1809-1876); (add.info.: Natural History Board: Zoological board representing waterbirds and cultrirostres (with big, long and strong bills): crane and stork. Plate drawn from the nine volumes on birds in " Works complete of Buffon" written by naturalist Georges Louis Leclerc, Count of Buffon (1707-1788) between 1749 and 1785. Illustration by Edouard Travies (1809-1871).); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a remarkable natural history board, depicting waterbirds and cultrirostres with their distinctively big, long, and strong bills. The elegant crane and majestic stork take center stage in this illustration from the renowned nine-volume series on birds titled "Works complete of Buffon" authored by esteemed naturalist Georges Louis Leclerc, Count of Buffon between 1749 and 1785. The intricate plate was expertly drawn by the talented artist Edouard Travies (1809-1871), who beautifully captures the essence of these fascinating creatures. Every detail is meticulously rendered, allowing viewers to appreciate the grace and power embodied by these avian wonders. As we delve into this image, we are transported back in time to an era when scientific exploration was at its peak. This piece serves as a testament to humanity's enduring curiosity about the natural world and our desire to understand it better. It reminds us of the invaluable contributions made by individuals like Buffon and Travies in expanding our knowledge of animals' diverse forms. Whether you are an avid bird enthusiast or simply captivated by exquisite illustrations that blend artistry with scientific accuracy, this print offers a glimpse into nature's incredible beauty. Let it inspire you to explore further into the rich tapestry of our planet's fauna while appreciating the artistic talent that brings them to life on paper.
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