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Page 225. The Gold Head Traveller, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670100 Page 225. The Gold Head Traveller, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: The Naturalists Companion containing drawings with suitable descriptions of a vast variety of Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Serpent and Insects; & accurately copied either from Living Animals or from the stuffed Specimens in the Museums of the College and Dublin Society, to which is added drawings of several antiquities, natural productions &c containd in those Museums -- illustrated manuscript by Kenelm Henry Digby); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
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Aquatic Australians Fauna Fishes Handwritten Label Labelled Marine New South Wales South Australia Speckled Spotty West Australian Zoological Illustration
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Page 225. The Gold Head Traveller, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) captures the essence of natural history in a stunning display of artistry and scientific observation. This print, created by Kenelm Henry Digby, showcases his meticulous attention to detail and passion for documenting the wonders of the animal kingdom. Measuring at an impressive 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm, this piece is housed in the esteemed Mitchell Library at the State Library of New South Wales. Its label proudly declares its significance as part of 'The Naturalists Companion, ' a comprehensive collection featuring drawings and descriptions of various quadrupeds, birds, fishes, serpents, insects, antiquities, and other natural marvels. In this particular illustration within Digby's masterpiece manuscript lies an aquatic marvel - a vibrant fish with golden markings adorning its head. The artist's skillful brushstrokes bring out every intricate detail on its spotty body while capturing its lively presence beneath tranquil waters. This artwork not only serves as a visual delight but also contributes to our understanding of Australia's rich biodiversity. As one explores this zoological wonderland through Digby's lens, they are transported into the diverse ecosystems that thrive across South Australia and Western Australia. With its blend of vivid colors and precise labeling techniques, Page 225 invites us to appreciate both the beauty and scientific importance found within Australia's marine life.
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