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Goldcrest, Regulus regulus, and willow warbler, Phylloscopus trochilus
6338151 Goldcrest, Regulus regulus, and willow warbler, Phylloscopus trochilus by Donovan, Edward (1768-1837); (add.info.: Goldcrest, Regulus regulus, and willow warbler, Phylloscopus trochilus. Golden-crested wren and willow-wren. Handcoloured woodblock engraving after an illustration by Edward Donovan 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 Edward Donovan John Firby Childs Regency Scientific Illustration Suffolk The Natural History Of Birds Woodblock Engraving Woodcut Fowls Goldcrest Golden Crested Wren Handcoloured Phylloscopus Trochilus Regulus Regulus Willow Warbler
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This print showcases the delicate beauty of two avian wonders - the Goldcrest and the Willow Warbler. Captured by Edward Donovan, a renowned artist and naturalist from the Georgian era, this handcoloured woodblock engraving is a true masterpiece in scientific illustration. The Goldcrest, scientifically known as Regulus regulus, is depicted with its vibrant golden crest proudly displayed. Its petite size and intricate plumage make it a charming subject for any bird enthusiast. Alongside it stands the Willow Warbler, or Phylloscopus trochilus, with its subtle greenish-yellow hue blending seamlessly into its woodland habitat. Donovan's attention to detail brings these birds to life on paper, showcasing their unique features and capturing their essence in stunning accuracy. The use of vibrant colors adds depth and dimension to each feathered creature. Published in 1815 by Brightly and Childs in Bungay, Suffolk, this woodcut engraving exemplifies both artistic excellence and scientific precision. It serves as a testament to Charles Brightly's printing expertise alongside John Firby Childs' radical approach to publishing. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork today, we are transported back in time to an era where artistry met science seamlessly. This print not only celebrates the beauty of nature but also pays homage to those who dedicated themselves to documenting our diverse wildlife for generations to come.
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