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Common rock thrush with nest and eggs, Monticola saxatilis, and song thrush with nest and eggs, Turdus philomelos
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Common rock thrush with nest and eggs, Monticola saxatilis, and song thrush with nest and eggs, Turdus philomelos
5324299 Common rock thrush with nest and eggs, Monticola saxatilis, and song thrush with nest and eggs, Turdus philomelos by Fries, Adolph (1774-1840) (after); (add.info.: Common rock thrush with nest and eggs, Monticola saxatilis, and song thrush with nest and eggs, Turdus philomelos. Merle de roche et merle grive ordinaire. Handcoloured steel engraving by Pfitzer after an illustration by Adolph Fries from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Meneville's Dictionnaire Pittoresque d'Histoire Naturelle (Picturesque Dictionary of Natural History), Paris, 1834-39.); © Florilegius
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Adolph Fries Felix Edouard Guerin Meneville Nest Pfitzer Song Thrush Steel Engraving Common Rock Thrush Handcoloured Monticola Saxatilis Natural Sciences
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This print showcases the beauty and intricacy of nature's creations. In this image, we are presented with two different species of thrushes - the Common rock thrush and the Song thrush - each with their own nest and eggs. The Common rock thrush, scientifically known as Monticola saxatilis, is depicted delicately perched on a branch near its nest. Its vibrant plumage stands out against the backdrop of lush green foliage. The nest itself is a testament to the bird's craftsmanship, carefully constructed using twigs and leaves to create a safe haven for its precious eggs. Beside it, we see the Song thrush (Turdus philomelos), also tending to its nest filled with fragile eggs. This species exudes elegance with its sleek feathers and distinctive markings. The dedication of these birds in nurturing their offspring is evident in every detail captured by Adolph Fries' illustration. Handcoloured steel engraving techniques bring life to this 19th-century artwork, enhancing the natural hues found in both birds' plumage while adding depth and texture to their surroundings. This remarkable piece from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Meneville's Dictionnaire Pittoresque d'Histoire Naturelle serves as a reminder of our planet's rich biodiversity. It invites us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the intricate relationships between different species that coexist harmoniously in our natural world.
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