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Night Heron or Qua bird, 1835. Creator: Robert Havell
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Night Heron or Qua bird, 1835. Creator: Robert Havell
Night Heron or Qua bird, 1835
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This print titled "Night Heron or Qua bird, 1835" by Robert Havell takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century America. The image showcases the remarkable artistry and attention to detail that Havell was renowned for. In this hand-colored engraving and aquatint on Whatman wove paper, Havell beautifully captures the essence of a night heron in its natural habitat. The delicate strokes and vibrant colors bring this magnificent bird to life, allowing us to appreciate its grace and elegance. Havell's expertise in ornithology is evident as he meticulously portrays every intricate feather pattern with utmost precision. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility as we witness the heron perched gracefully amidst lush foliage, evoking a serene atmosphere. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. , this artwork serves as a testament to both American art history and our fascination with nature's wonders. It invites viewers into an era where scientific exploration merged seamlessly with artistic expression. As we gaze upon this exquisite print, we are reminded of John James Audubon's legacy - his dedication to documenting North American birds through detailed illustrations. Through Havell's masterful execution, we are transported back in time, appreciating not only the beauty of this particular species but also celebrating the rich heritage of American artistry.
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