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Little Auk, Uria Alle, 1845
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Little Auk, Uria Alle, 1845
Little Auk, Uria Alle. From The Birds of America by John J. Audubon. Pub. 1827-1838 (colour lithograph)
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Media ID 15342119
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1827 38 Beak Feather Feathers Hand Coloured Engraving John James Audubon 1785 1851 Natural History Ornithogical Ornithology Webbed Feet Wild Life Zoological Historica Graphica Collection
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of a Little Auk, also known as Uria Alle. Captured by the talented John J. Audubon in the 19th century, this hand-coloured engraving is a testament to his remarkable skills as an ornithologist and illustrator. The vibrant colours of the bird's plumage come alive in this stunning lithograph from Audubon's renowned book, The Birds of America. Every feather seems meticulously detailed, showcasing nature's intricate artistry at its finest. The beak of the Little Auk stands out prominently, reflecting its unique features and adding character to its overall appearance. Audubon's passion for natural history shines through in this historical gem from the Graphica Collection. As we gaze upon this illustration, we are transported back in time to witness these wild creatures up close and personal. The webbed feet of the Little Auk remind us of its ability to navigate effortlessly through water bodies while searching for food or seeking shelter. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly small creatures possess incredible adaptations that allow them to thrive in their environments. This print is not just a mere depiction; it encapsulates Audubon's dedication to capturing both scientific accuracy and artistic beauty within each piece he created. It offers us an opportunity to appreciate and marvel at nature's wonders while paying homage to one of history's most influential figures in ornithology – John James Audubon himself.
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