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The Oriental Eagle Owl, Zoological Gardens (engraving)
1621603 The Oriental Eagle Owl, Zoological Gardens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Oriental Eagle Owl, Zoological Gardens. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 October 1878.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22554242
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "The Oriental Eagle Owl, Zoological Gardens" takes us back to the 19th century when London's zoological gardens were a hub of fascination and discovery. The image showcases the majestic presence of an Oriental Eagle Owl, its piercing gaze capturing our attention. Created by an anonymous English artist from that era, this print was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on October 26th, 1878. It offers a glimpse into the world of ornithology and highlights the diverse range of species found within the walls of London Zoo. The intricate details captured in this engraving allow us to appreciate both the beauty and power emanating from this magnificent creature. Its feathers are meticulously etched with precision, showcasing their unique patterns and textures. As we observe this artwork from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we can't help but feel a sense of wonder at nature's creations. This piece serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, humans sought to document and understand the natural world around them. "The Oriental Eagle Owl" invites us to reflect on our relationship with wildlife and reminds us how vital it is to preserve these incredible creatures for future generations. Through art like this engraving, we can continue to be inspired by nature's wonders long after they have disappeared from view.
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