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TURKEY, 1560. Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo). Woodcut from a 1560 edition of Konrad von Gesners Icones Avium Omnium
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TURKEY, 1560. Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo). Woodcut from a 1560 edition of Konrad von Gesners Icones Avium Omnium
TURKEY, 1560.
Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo). Woodcut from a 1560 edition of Konrad von Gesners Icones Avium Omnium
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1560 Artcom Biology Fowl Gesner Konrad Ornithology Scapini Turkey Wild Wood Cut Zoology Meleagris Gallopavo
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This print takes us back to the year 1560, where we find ourselves immersed in the world of wild turkeys. The woodcut, extracted from Konrad von Gesner's renowned work "Icones Avium Omnium" showcases a splendid depiction of a Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo). The intricate details and delicate lines of this woodcut highlight the skillful artistry that was prevalent during the Renaissance period. It is fascinating to witness how even centuries ago, zoology and ornithology were subjects of great interest and study. The mid-16th century setting adds an extra layer of historical significance to this image. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time when explorers like Konrad von Gesner were diligently documenting various species for scientific purposes. The Wild Turkey featured here stands as a testament to the rich biodiversity found in nature. Its majestic presence reminds us of the beauty and diversity that exists within our natural world. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a valuable resource for those interested in biology or avian studies. It encapsulates not only the talent of artists like Gesner but also their contribution towards expanding our knowledge about different species. In conclusion, this stunning woodcut captures a moment frozen in time - an exquisite representation of a Wild Turkey from 1560 that continues to inspire awe and appreciation for nature's wonders today.
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