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Australian Landscape, with Nest of the Mound-building Megapodius, M tumulus, Gould (engraving)
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Australian Landscape, with Nest of the Mound-building Megapodius, M tumulus, Gould (engraving)
2788535 Australian Landscape, with Nest of the Mound-building Megapodius, M tumulus, Gould (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Australian Landscape, with Nest of the Mound-building Megapodius, M tumulus, Gould. Illustration for The Universe by F A Pouchet (new edn, Blackie 1906).); © Look and Learn
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Australian Landscape Gould Mound Nest Tumulus Megapodius
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This engraving titled "Australian Landscape, with Nest of the Mound-building Megapodius, M tumulus, Gould" takes us on a visual journey into the unique and diverse landscapes of Australia. The print showcases an exquisite nest belonging to the fascinating Mound-building Megapodius bird species. The artwork captures the essence of Australian wilderness, depicting a vast expanse of untamed beauty. The rugged terrain is adorned with native flora and fauna that thrive in this enchanting environment. The artist's attention to detail allows us to immerse ourselves in this picturesque scene. At the center of this composition lies the remarkable nest constructed by the industrious Megapodius bird. This mound-shaped structure stands as a testament to their exceptional architectural skills and instinctual behavior. It serves not only as shelter but also as an incubator for their eggs. The engraving was originally created by an unknown European School artist during the 19th century and has since become part of a private collection. It later gained recognition when it was featured in F. A Pouchet's book "The Universe" published by Blackie in 1906. This stunning piece offers viewers a glimpse into both natural wonders and artistic mastery. Its intricate details invite contemplation about our planet's rich biodiversity while celebrating human creativity through its skillful execution.
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