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Calcutta Sparrow Hawk, illustration from A History of the Birds of Europe Not Observed in the British Isles by Charles Robert Bree (1811-86), published 1867 (colour litho)
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Calcutta Sparrow Hawk, illustration from A History of the Birds of Europe Not Observed in the British Isles by Charles Robert Bree (1811-86), published 1867 (colour litho)
LLM339081 Calcutta Sparrow Hawk, illustration from A History of the Birds of Europe Not Observed in the British Isles by Charles Robert Bree (1811-86), published 1867 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; © Look and Learn
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This print showcases the Calcutta Sparrow Hawk, beautifully illustrated by Charles Robert Bree in his renowned book "A History of the Birds of Europe Not Observed in the British Isles". Published in 1867, this color lithograph captures the essence and splendor of this magnificent bird. The image depicts a European sparrowhawk perched gracefully on a branch, its sharp gaze fixed on its surroundings. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this majestic creature to life, highlighting its strength and elegance. With its wings slightly spread and feathers ruffled, it exudes an aura of power and grace. The Calcutta Sparrow Hawk is native to India's bustling city of Kolkata (formerly known as Calcutta), making it a symbol of both nature's beauty and urban life. This juxtaposition adds depth to the artwork, showcasing how wildlife can thrive even amidst human civilization. As we delve into this illustration, we are reminded of the rich diversity found within our natural world. It serves as a reminder that there is much more beyond what meets the eye – from different species coexisting harmoniously to unique cultures intertwining with nature's wonders. This print not only celebrates ornithology but also invites us to appreciate our planet's incredible biodiversity. Through art like this, we gain insight into both scientific knowledge and cultural heritage while fostering a deeper connection with our environment.
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