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Page 70. A Maccaw, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
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Page 70. A Maccaw, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670025 Page 70. A Maccaw, 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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Australians Aves Exotic Fauna Handwritten Label Labelled New South Wales Ornithological Parrot South Australia Tropical West Australian Zoological Illustration Ara Macao Psittacidae Scarlet Macaw
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This print showcases "Page 70. A Maccaw, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text)" by Kenelm Henry Digby. The image measures 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm and is housed in the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales. The photograph captures a remarkable ornithological illustration featuring a scarlet macaw, known scientifically as ara macao. With its vibrant and colourful plumage, this exotic bird stands out against the backdrop of handwritten manuscript text that accompanies it. Kenelm Henry Digby's work, titled "The Naturalists Companion" offers an extensive collection of drawings accompanied by suitable descriptions of various animals found in nature. This particular piece focuses on avian fauna and provides an intricate depiction of the scarlet macaw. The attention to detail in both the painting and handwriting highlights Digby's dedication to accurately representing these creatures either from living specimens or stuffed ones found within museums. As we delve into this zoological illustration, we are transported to a world filled with awe-inspiring wildlife from Australia and beyond. The scarlet macaw symbolizes not only the beauty but also the diversity found within our natural world. This print serves as a testament to Digby's passion for ornithology while also showcasing Australia's rich biodiversity through his meticulous artwork. It invites viewers to appreciate nature's wonders and encourages us to protect these magnificent creatures for future generations.
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