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Great White Pelican, 1864 (colour litho)
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Great White Pelican, 1864 (colour litho)
999043 Great White Pelican, 1864 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populAaren Naturgeschichte der VAogel in ihren sAammtlichen HauptformenA, 1864, published by Leopold Joseph Fitzinger (1802-84)
Der gemeine Pelikan oder die grosse Kropfgans, Rosapelikan, Illustration, Tiere, VAogel
Pelicanus onocrotalus); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22743676
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a stunning depiction of the "Great White Pelican" captured in 1864 by an anonymous German School artist. The image, rendered through the intricate technique of colour lithography, emanates a timeless beauty that continues to captivate viewers even today. The Great White Pelican takes center stage in this artwork, its majestic presence exuding grace and elegance. Every detail is meticulously portrayed, from the bird's distinctive long beak and vibrant plumage to its piercing eyes that seem to hold a sense of wisdom within them. Originally published as part of Leopold Joseph Fitzinger's "Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populären Naturgeschichte der Vögel in ihren sämtlichen Hauptformen" this piece represents not only a work of art but also serves as an invaluable historical document. It offers us a glimpse into the world of ornithology during the 19th century when scientific exploration was at its peak. Displayed against a neutral background, the Great White Pelican commands attention with its regal posture and serene expression. This illustration truly captures the essence and natural beauty of these magnificent creatures while simultaneously serving as a testament to human curiosity about our avian counterparts. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded once again why nature has always been such an enduring source of inspiration for artists throughout history.
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