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The Ortolan Bunting (engraving)
7188919 The Ortolan Bunting (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ortolan Bunting. Illustration for Reptiles and Birds by Louis Figuier (Cassell, 1892).); © Look and Learn
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The Ortolan Bunting - A Glimpse into the Natural World of the 19th Century
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. This engraving, titled "The Ortolan Bunting" takes us on a journey back to the 19th century, where scientific exploration and natural history were at their peak. The delicate lines and intricate details of this artwork transport us to a time when wildlife was meticulously studied and documented. The image showcases an exquisite sea bird known as the Ortolan Bunting, beautifully captured by an unknown European School artist. With its striking plumage and elegant pose, this avian creature stands out against the backdrop of scientific illustrations from that era. Originally featured in Louis Figuier's renowned book "Reptiles and Birds" published in 1892, this engraving is a testament to both artistic skill and scientific accuracy. It serves as a window into a world where scientists used meticulous observation and precise techniques to understand nature's wonders. Bridgeman Images has preserved this historical masterpiece for future generations to appreciate. As we gaze upon it today, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our natural heritage through art. This print not only captures the beauty of one particular species but also represents an entire era dedicated to unraveling nature's secrets. Let this enchanting engraving transport you back in time, allowing you to marvel at both the artistic mastery behind it and the rich history it embodies.
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