Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist. He travelled extensively through Europe, studying natural history and birds in particular

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Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist. He travelled extensively through Europe, studying natural history and birds in particular

5305814 Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist. He travelled extensively through Europe, studying natural history and birds in particular. He gained some recognition for his coloured drawings, and published his first work in 1743-the first volume of A Natural History of Uncommon Birds.; (add.info.: Watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G Edwards 1750. George Edwards (1694-1773) was a British naturalist and ornithologist. He travelled extensively through Europe, studying natural history and birds in particular. He gained some recognition for his coloured drawings, and published his first work in 1743-the first volume of A Natural History of Uncommon Birds.); Universal History Archive/UIG

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1750 A Natural History Of Uncommon Birds C European Economic Community C European Union G Edwards George Edwards Naturalist Ornithologist Rare Zoological

EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite watercolour illustration from a book of rare birds by G. Edwards, dating back to 1750, showcases the incredible talent and dedication of British naturalist and ornithologist George Edwards (1694-1773). Known for his extensive travels throughout Europe in pursuit of studying natural history and birds in particular, Edwards gained recognition for his beautifully detailed coloured drawings. In 1743, he published the first volume of "A Natural History of Uncommon Birds," setting the stage for a series that would captivate audiences with its stunning depictions of avian species. This particular print captures the essence of Edwards' work, showcasing his meticulous attention to detail and artistic skill. Each brushstroke brings these rare birds to life on paper, allowing viewers to marvel at their intricate plumage and unique characteristics. The vibrant colours used by Edwards add an element of realism to each bird, making them appear almost lifelike as they perch gracefully on branches or soar through the sky. Through this watercolour illustration, we are transported back in time to an era when scientific exploration and artistic expression went hand in hand. It serves as a reminder of the beauty found in nature and the importance of preserving our planet's diverse wildlife for future generations to appreciate.

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