Creeper Malacca Cape Good Hope 1. Nuthatch 2. Nuthatch
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Creeper Malacca Cape Good Hope 1. Nuthatch 2. Nuthatch
Creeper of Malacca and Creeper of the Cape of Good Hope, 1. Nuthatch from Malacca, 2. Nuthatch of the Cape of Good Hope, Signed: P. Sonnerat pinx, J.J. Avril sculp, Pl. 116, before p. 209 (Bd. 2), Sonnerat, Pierre M. (pinx.); Avril, J. J. (sculp.), 1782, Sonnerat, Pierre;
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Media ID 19591533
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1782 Avril Cape Good Hope Jj Avril Sculp P Sonnerat Pinx Pierre Pierre M Signed Sonnerat Creeper Malacca
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite beauty of nature, featuring two distinct species of Nuthatch birds - the Creeper of Malacca and the Creeper of the Cape of Good Hope. The image is a reproduction from an original artwork by Pierre M. Sonnerat, who meticulously captured these remarkable creatures in their natural habitats. The composition portrays a harmonious blend of artistry and scientific observation, as evidenced by the detailed rendering and lifelike depiction. Each stroke by Sonnerat's brush breathes life into these avian wonders, while J. J. Avril skillfully translates this masterpiece into a stunning print. The delicate plumage and vibrant colors of both Nuthatches are showcased against a backdrop that hints at their respective environments - one from Malacca and the other from Cape Good Hope. Their distinctive features are highlighted with precision, allowing viewers to appreciate every intricate detail. This particular print is numbered 116 in its series, appearing before page 209 in Volume 2 (Bd. 2) within Sonnerat's collection. It bears the signatures "P. Sonnerat pinx" (painted by P. Sonnerat) and "J. J Avril sculp" (sculpted by J. J Avril), further attesting to its authenticity. A true testament to artistic brilliance combined with scientific curiosity, this photograph invites us to marvel at nature's diversity while reminding us of our responsibility to preserve it for future generations.
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