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F. 7 Small plover. New Zealand, 1772-75 (w / c)
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F. 7 Small plover. New Zealand, 1772-75 (w / c)
5670764 F.7 Small plover. New Zealand, 1772-75 (w/c) by Smith, Isaac (1753-1831); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: South Sea birds. Cooks voyages 1772-1775 / drawings by Admiral Isaac Smith and others
Images of birds spotted during the second voyage of Captain Cook.
Dimensions: album measures 57.5 x 39 cm); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; out of copyright
Media ID 22566510
© Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales / Bridgeman Images
Aves Fauna Ornithological South Pacific Wader Wading Bird Zoological Illustration Charadriinae
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This print showcases the F. 7 Small plover, a bird species native to New Zealand, as depicted by Admiral Isaac Smith and other artists during Captain Cook's second voyage in 1772-75. The image is part of a collection housed at the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales. The vibrant watercolor painting captures the intricate details of this charming avian creature. With its delicate brushstrokes and lifelike portrayal, it offers a glimpse into the rich natural history of the South Pacific region. Measuring 57.5 x 39 cm, this album containing various bird illustrations serves as a visual record of the diverse fauna encountered during Cook's explorations. It stands as a testament to both scientific curiosity and artistic talent. The F. 7 Small plover itself is an enchanting wading bird that thrives in watery habitats across New Zealand. Its slender figure and graceful movements make it an intriguing subject for ornithologists and nature enthusiasts alike. This print not only celebrates the beauty of this particular species but also highlights the importance of preserving our planet's biodiversity. Through artful depictions like these, we are reminded of our responsibility to protect these fragile ecosystems for future generations to appreciate.
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