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Mobbed by curl-crested Toucans (engraving)
7188717 Mobbed by curl-crested Toucans (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mobbed by curl-crested Toucans. Illustration for The Naturalist on the River Amazons by Henry Walter Bates (Assistant-Secretary, Royal Geographical Society) (7th edn, John Murray, 1895).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24728050
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This print captures the mesmerizing sight of being mobbed by curl-crested Toucans in the lush Amazon rainforest. The engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, showcases a scene from Henry Walter Bates' renowned book "The Naturalist on the River Amazons". In this illustration, we are transported to the heart of South America's untamed wilderness. The image depicts a scientist immersed in nature's wonders as he is surrounded by these magnificent birds with their distinctive curled crests. The black and white aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the artwork, allowing us to appreciate every intricate detail. The dense forest serves as a backdrop for this extraordinary encounter, showcasing its rich biodiversity and vibrant greenery. As we gaze at this print, we can almost feel the misty rain and hear the soothing sounds of flowing rivers that wind through majestic mountains. This engraving not only celebrates the beauty of wildlife but also pays homage to scientific exploration during a time when our understanding of nature was expanding rapidly. It reminds us of our connection with the natural world and encourages us to cherish and protect it. With its historical significance and artistic excellence, this print is sure to captivate anyone who appreciates both science and art.
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