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Spotted sandpiper, Actitis macularia
Spotted sandpiper, Actitis macularia.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own Natural History of British Birds, London, 1794-1819
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1794 1819 Actitis Donovan Drawn Engraved Sandpiper Spotted
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Estimated Product Size is 19.7cm x 24.2cm (7.8" x 9.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite handcolored copperplate print showcases the intricate details of a Spotted Sandpiper (Actitis macularia), a wading bird native to the Northern Hemisphere. The print, drawn and engraved by the renowned naturalist Edward Donovan for his seminal work "Natural History of British Birds," published in London between 1794 and 1819, offers a captivating glimpse into the natural world of over two centuries ago. Donovan's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the textured plumage of the Spotted Sandpiper, with its distinctive spotted breast and legs, and the delicate rendering of its beak and feet, perfectly suited for probing the muddy shores for food. The background of the print is adorned with a serene water scene, complete with lily pads and aquatic vegetation, further emphasizing the bird's habitat. As a leading figure in ornithology during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, Donovan's work was instrumental in advancing the scientific understanding of bird species. The Natural History of British Birds was a groundbreaking publication, featuring accurate and detailed illustrations of over 400 species. This Spotted Sandpiper print is a testament to Donovan's dedication and expertise, offering a captivating window into the natural history of a beloved bird species.
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