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White throated sparrow, Zonotrichia albicollis (Passe pennsylvanica). Illustration copied from George Edwards after Mr. William Bartram of Philadelphia
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White throated sparrow, Zonotrichia albicollis (Passe pennsylvanica). Illustration copied from George Edwards after Mr. William Bartram of Philadelphia
FLO4641269 White throated sparrow, Zonotrichia albicollis (Passe pennsylvanica). Illustration copied from George Edwards after Mr. William Bartram of Philadelphia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine," Harrison, London, 1799.; (add.info.: White throated sparrow, Zonotrichia albicollis (Passe pennsylvanica). Illustration copied from George Edwards after Mr. William Bartram of Philadelphia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine," Harrison, London, 1799.); © Florilegius
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18th Edwards George Harrison Naturalist Pass Pocket Sparrow Throated Albicollis Copperplate Passer Zonotrichia
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This exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving from the 18th century showcases the beauty of the White-throated Sparrow, scientifically known as Zonotrichia albicollis (Passe pennsylvanica). The intricate details captured in this illustration, copied from George Edwards after Mr. William Bartram of Philadelphia, truly bring this bird to life on paper.
The delicate lines and subtle shading highlight the distinctive features of the White-throated Sparrow, such as its crisp white throat and striking markings. This piece is a testament to the skill and artistry of naturalist illustrators during that era, capturing not just the appearance but also the essence of these avian creatures.
As you gaze upon this print, you can almost hear the sweet melodies that these sparrows are known for. It serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and how even small birds like these play an important role in our ecosystem.
Whether you're a lover of ornithology or simply appreciate fine art, this engraving is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to a time when scientific exploration was intertwined with artistic expression. Let it inspire you to marvel at the wonders of the natural world around us.
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