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Ferruginous pochard, Aythya nyroca (Anas nyroca, olive-tufted duck). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects
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Ferruginous pochard, Aythya nyroca (Anas nyroca, olive-tufted duck). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects
FLO5003592 Ferruginous pochard, Aythya nyroca (Anas nyroca, olive-tufted duck). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects. by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Ferruginous pochard, Aythya nyroca (Anas nyroca, olive-tufted duck). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects.); © Florilegius
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Coloured Figures Of New Duck James Sowerby Or Little Known Animal Subjects Rare The British Miscellany Without People Zoological Illustration Britisch Britisch Copperplate Engraving Florilegius Handcoloured Without Anyone
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This print captures the beauty of a Ferruginous pochard, also known as Aythya nyroca or olive-tufted duck. The handcoloured copperplate engraving was skillfully created by James Sowerby for his renowned work, The British Miscellany, or Coloured figures of new, rare, or little-known animal subjects. The image showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors that bring this magnificent bird to life. With its striking plumage and distinctive tuft on its head, the Ferruginous pochard stands out against a serene background. This zoological illustration is a testament to Sowerby's talent in capturing the essence of these creatures with precision and artistry. Dating back to the 19th century, this engraving serves as an important historical record of natural history and ornithology during that time period. It offers viewers a glimpse into England's rich biodiversity and highlights the importance of preserving these species for future generations. Displayed without any human presence, this artwork allows us to focus solely on the beauty and uniqueness of this particular duck species. Its inclusion in The British Miscellany signifies its significance among other new or lesser-known animal subjects featured in Sowerby's comprehensive collection. With its vivid colors and meticulous attention to detail, this handcoloured copperplate engraving is not only visually stunning but also serves as an educational tool for those interested in zoology and wildlife conservation.
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