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New Zealand plover, Charadrius obscure (Charadrius novae Zealandiae). Endangered
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New Zealand plover, Charadrius obscure (Charadrius novae Zealandiae). Endangered
FLO4658906 New Zealand plover, Charadrius obscure (Charadrius novae Zealandiae). Endangered. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1824. by Latham, John (1740-1837); (add.info.: New Zealand plover, Charadrius obscure (Charadrius novae Zealandiae). Endangered. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1824.); eFlorilegius; British, out of copyright
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Copperplate Endangered General History Of Birds John Latham Florilegius Handcoloured
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This print showcases the New Zealand plover, also known as Charadrius obscure or Charadrius novae Zealandiae. This magnificent bird is unfortunately classified as endangered, making this image all the more precious. The handcoloured copperplate was meticulously drawn and engraved by John Latham for his renowned work, A General History of Birds, published in Winchester in 1824. Latham's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving, bringing this exquisite creature to life on paper. The vibrant colors used add a touch of vibrancy to the already stunning subject matter. It serves as a testament to Latham's skill and dedication to capturing the beauty of nature. The New Zealand plover itself is a sight to behold with its distinctive features and graceful presence. Its delicate form stands out against the backdrop of lush vegetation, emphasizing its vulnerability in an ever-changing world. As we admire this artwork from centuries past, it reminds us of our responsibility to protect and preserve these endangered species for future generations. Through images like these, we are reminded of both the fragility and resilience found within our natural world. This print not only celebrates the artistry of John Latham but also serves as a poignant reminder that we must continue working towards conservation efforts that will ensure these remarkable creatures thrive once again in their native habitats.
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