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Cardinal Grosbeak, Fringilla Cardinalis, 1845
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Cardinal Grosbeak, Fringilla Cardinalis, 1845
Cardinal Grosbeak, Fringilla Cardinalis. From The Birds of America by John J. Audubon. Pub. 1827-1838 (colour lithograph)
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1845 John James Audubon 1785 1851 Natural History Ornithological Ornithology Wild Life Zoological Zoology Cardinal Bird Colour Lithograph Historica Graphica Collection
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This print showcases the stunning Cardinal Grosbeak, also known as Fringilla Cardinalis. The artwork was created by the renowned naturalist and artist John J. Audubon, and it is part of his iconic collection titled "The Birds of America" which was published between 1827 and 1838. In this particular lithograph from 1845, Audubon masterfully captures both the male and female Cardinal Grosbeaks in vibrant color. The male bird stands out with its brilliant red plumage, while the female exhibits a more subtle yet equally beautiful combination of brown and red tones. Audubon's attention to detail is evident in every feather depicted on these birds, making them come alive on paper. This historical illustration serves as a testament to his dedication to ornithology and his passion for documenting wildlife. The presence of wild almond branches adds an element of authenticity to the scene, providing insight into the habitat where these magnificent creatures thrive. As we admire this piece from Heritage Images' Historica Graphica Collection, we are transported back in time to witness Audubon's contribution to our understanding of avian species.
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