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Great Skua, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
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Great Skua, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999721 Great Skua, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA, 1833-39, published by Felix Edouard Guerin-Meneville
Dornschwanzleguan, Grosse RaubmAove, Stahlstich, 19tes Jahrhundert, Illustration, Tiere, VAogel, Insekten, Reptilien
Stellion, StAne, StenoptAre, Stercorai
Enyaliosaura paelaris, Stercorarius skua); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22521338
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
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This colored engraving, titled "Great Skua, 1833-39" showcases the exquisite artistry of the French School in the 19th century. The print is part of a private collection and was originally published in a renowned natural history dictionary by Felix Edouard Guerin-Meneville. The artwork depicts a magnificent Great Skua, known for its predatory nature and impressive wingspan. The attention to detail in this engraving is truly remarkable, capturing every feather with precision and bringing the bird to life on paper. Alongside the Great Skua, other fascinating creatures are illustrated within this piece - reptiles, birds, animals, and insects all coexisting harmoniously. This amalgamation of different species adds depth and complexity to the composition. The artist's skillful use of color enhances the vibrancy of each element portrayed in this print. From the striking hues adorning the Great Skua's plumage to the intricate patterns found on an iguana nearby, every aspect contributes to creating a visually stunning image that captivates viewers. This particular print holds historical significance as it represents not only an era but also serves as an educational tool showcasing various species from nature's vast kingdom. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder's collection ensures that this masterpiece continues to be appreciated by art enthusiasts worldwide while preserving its cultural value for generations to come.
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