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Snipes, plate 3 of British Feather Game, engraved by the artist, pub. by R. Ackermann, c
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Snipes, plate 3 of British Feather Game, engraved by the artist, pub. by R. Ackermann, c
NP125502 Snipes, plate 3 of British Feather Game, engraved by the artist, pub. by R. Ackermann, c.1810 (mezzotint engraving) by Turner, Charles (1773-1857); 34.9x43.8 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright
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Snipes, plate 3 of British Feather Game, engraved by the artist, pub. by R. Ackermann, c. 1810". This mezzotint engraving by Charles Turner showcases the beauty and grace of snipes in flight. The intricate details captured in this artwork bring these elusive birds to life as they soar through the sky with elegance and precision. The composition is a part of the renowned "British Feather Game" series, which celebrates the diverse avian species found across England's countryside. Turner's masterful technique highlights every feather and contour of these becassines (snipes), creating a sense of movement and vitality on paper. Published by R. Ackermann during the early 19th century, this print exemplifies the era's fascination with natural history illustrations. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a valuable scientific record for ornithologists and bird enthusiasts alike. Displayed here is a private collection piece that has stood the test of time while retaining its original charm. Its timeless appeal lies not only in its aesthetic qualities but also in its historical significance as an artifact from an era when art merged seamlessly with science. Whether you are captivated by nature's wonders or appreciate fine craftsmanship, this exquisite mezzotint engraving will undoubtedly add depth and sophistication to any art collection or space it graces.
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