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Red-Backed Shrike - La nius collu rio, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
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Red-Backed Shrike - La nius collu rio, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Red-Backed Shrike - La nius collu rio, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R. Chambers, Limited, London & Edinburgh, 1910]
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This photo print, titled "Red-Backed Shrike - La nius collu rio, c1910" transports us to the early 20th century and captures the essence of British wildlife. Created by the talented artist George James Rankin, this piece is part of the renowned publication "Britain's Birds and Their Nests" by A. Landsborough Thomson. In this exquisite watercolour portrait, a Red-Backed Shrike perches gracefully on a branch amidst lush green leaves. The vibrant colors bring out the bird's striking red plumage as it guards its nest with utmost dedication. The attention to detail is remarkable; you can almost feel the warmth of sunlight filtering through the foliage. The composition showcases not only Rankin's artistic prowess but also highlights his deep understanding of ornithology. Every stroke reveals an intimate study of nature, capturing both beauty and scientific accuracy. As we gaze at this timeless artwork, we are reminded of Britain's rich biodiversity and its significance in preserving our natural heritage. This print serves as a testament to Arthur Landsborough Thomson's commitment to educating people about birds and their habitats. With its delicate balance between artistry and scientific observation, this print stands as a testament to Rankin's talent while offering us a glimpse into a bygone era when nature was celebrated through meticulous illustrations like these.
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