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Southern cassowary, Casuarius casuarius
6337073 Southern cassowary, Casuarius casuarius by Martinet, Francois Nicolas (1731-1800); (add.info.: Southern cassowary, Casuarius casuarius. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Francois Nicolas Martinet from Samuel Galton Jr.s Natural History of Birds containing a Variety of Facts selected from Several Writers for the Amusement and Instruction of Children, London, Joseph Johnson, 1791.); © Florilegius
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Childrens Book Francois Nicolas Martinet Joseph Johnson Martinet Francois Nicolas Natural History Of Birds Samuel Galton Jr Southern Cassowary Casuarius Casuarius Copperplate Engraving Handcoloured
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This print showcases the majestic Southern cassowary, Casuarius casuarius, in all its splendor. The handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francois Nicolas Martinet brings this remarkable bird to life with exquisite detail and vibrant colors. Taken from Samuel Galton Jr. 's renowned book "Natural History of Birds" this image was carefully selected to provide both amusement and instruction for children. Published in London by Joseph Johnson in 1791, this educational masterpiece continues to captivate audiences even today. The Southern cassowary is a true marvel of nature, known for its distinctive appearance and unique characteristics. With its striking plumage and imposing stature, it commands attention wherever it roams. This engraving perfectly captures the essence of this magnificent creature. Francois Nicolas Martinet's artistic talent shines through as he masterfully depicts every intricate feather and feature of the Southern cassowary. The level of detail is awe-inspiring, making it an invaluable resource for ornithology enthusiasts or anyone fascinated by birds. With its historical significance and timeless beauty, this print serves as a window into the past while also celebrating the wonders of our natural world. Whether displayed in a classroom or cherished at home, it offers a glimpse into the rich diversity found within our avian friends. Bridgeman Images has once again curated an exceptional piece that will undoubtedly leave viewers enchanted by the allure of this extraordinary species.
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