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AUDUBON: SCOTER. Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata)
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AUDUBON: SCOTER. Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata)
AUDUBON: SCOTER.
Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata). Engraving after John James Audubon for his Birds of America, 1827-38
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1827 1838 Audubon Beach Beak Birds Of America Ocean Ornithology Rock Seashell Seashore Webbed Feet Wild Clam Scoter
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This print showcases John James Audubon's exquisite engraving of the Surf Scoter (Melanitta perspicillata) from his renowned collection, Birds of America. Created between 1827 and 1838, this early masterpiece of American ornithology captures the essence of this fascinating seabird in stunning detail. The Surf Scoter is depicted gracefully perched on a rock along the seashore, its webbed feet firmly planted as it gazes out towards the vast ocean. Its distinctive beak, colored with shades of black and white, adds to its allure while contrasting beautifully against the backdrop of an exterior beach scene. Audubon's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this engraving. The scoter's feathers are intricately etched, showcasing their unique patterns and textures. A clamshell rests nearby, adding a touch of realism to this wild coastal setting. As we admire this remarkable piece, we can't help but feel transported to that very moment when Audubon first encountered these magnificent birds in their natural habitat. This print serves as a testament not only to Audubon's artistic genius but also his dedication to capturing the beauty and diversity found within America's avian world.
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