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Plate 64, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

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1710 1789 1722 C1781 18th Century Bevere Hanging Joan Gideon Loten Nest Passeriformes Passerine Pieter Cornelis De Pieter Cornelis De Bevere Sauropsid Sauropsida Sunbird Woven Nectariniidae


Plate 64

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of the Loten Collection presents an exquisite 18th century watercolor painting by Pieter Cornelis de Bevere (1710-1789) of an unidentified sunbird nest. The intricately woven nest, suspended among lush green leaves, is a testament to the remarkable craftsmanship of the natural world. Sunbirds, belonging to the Passeriformes order and the family Nectariniidae, are known for their vibrant plumage and long, curved beaks adapted for extracting nectar from flowers. This painting captures the essence of these small, agile birds, with their delicate forms and iridescent feathers. The meticulous detail in de Bevere's work is truly awe-inspiring. Each leaf, petal, and thread in the nest appears lifelike, as if the artist himself had plucked them from nature. The sunbirds, perched nearby, add a sense of scale and depth to the scene, further emphasizing the intricacy of their nest. This beautiful watercolor, created between 1754 and 1757, is a stunning example of the naturalistic illustrations produced during the 18th century. Pieter Cornelis de Bevere, a Dutch artist, was a master of his craft, and this work showcases his exceptional talent for capturing the beauty and complexity of the natural world. The Loten Collection, which houses this painting, is a valuable resource for ornithologists, naturalists, and art enthusiasts alike. It provides a glimpse into the past, offering insights into the natural history and artistic traditions of the 18th century. In conclusion, Plate 64 of the Loten Collection, featuring Pieter Cornelis de Bevere's painting of an unidentified sunbird nest, is a breathtaking work of art that showcases the intricacies of nature and the skill of the artist. Its meticulous detail and lifelike quality transport us to another time and place, allowing us to appreciate the beauty of the natural world as it was captured over 250 years ago.

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