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Ruppe King. Regulus regulus (Motacilla regulus). Copper engraving by Edward Donovan (1768-1837), published in Histoire naturelle des oiseaux britanniques, London, 1794-1819
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Ruppe King. Regulus regulus (Motacilla regulus). Copper engraving by Edward Donovan (1768-1837), published in Histoire naturelle des oiseaux britanniques, London, 1794-1819
FLO4613720 Ruppe King. Regulus regulus (Motacilla regulus). Copper engraving by Edward Donovan (1768-1837), published in Histoire naturelle des oiseaux britanniques, London, 1794-1819. Golden crested wren or Goldcrest with yellow cap with black margins, greenish back and white breast tinged with dirty green. by Donovan, Edward (1768-1837); (add.info.: Ruppe King. Regulus regulus (Motacilla regulus). Copper engraving by Edward Donovan (1768-1837), published in Histoire naturelle des oiseaux britanniques, London, 1794-1819. Golden crested wren or Goldcrest with yellow cap with black margins, greenish back and white breast tinged with dirty green.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the Ruppe King, also known as the Golden crested wren or Goldcrest. The copper engraving, skillfully created by Edward Donovan in the late 18th century, captures every intricate detail of this small bird. The Ruppe King is depicted with a vibrant yellow cap adorned with black margins, which adds a touch of elegance to its appearance. Its greenish back and white breast tinged with dirty green create a striking contrast that further enhances its charm. Published in Histoire naturelle des oiseaux britanniques in London between 1794 and 1819, this artwork exemplifies both scientific accuracy and artistic finesse. Donovan's mastery in capturing the essence of this avian species through his engravings is truly commendable. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to an era when natural history illustrations were highly valued for their contribution to our understanding of wildlife. This engraving serves as a testament to the meticulous observation and dedication required to document these creatures accurately. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we have access to remarkable pieces like this one that not only showcase the beauty of nature but also provide us with glimpses into historical scientific endeavors. Let us appreciate and celebrate these works that continue to inspire awe and curiosity about our natural world.
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