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Original Old Bird Print of a Woodcreeper, a Flowerpecker and a Wallcreeper

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Title: ‘1. PICUCULE A BEC EN COIN, 2. DICEE A PLASTRON, 3. TICHODROME ECHELETTE.’ – .(1. Woodcreeper, 2. Flowerpecker, 3. Wallcreeper.) Step into a timeless world of avian enchantment with this exquisite original hand-colored print from the 19th century, showcasing three extraordinary bird species: the Woodcreeper, the Flowerpecker, and the Wallcreeper. Crafted with meticulous precision and vibrant hues, this print encapsulates the essence of nature's artistry. The Woodcreeper, a symbol of grace and agility, is depicted with remarkable detail, showcasing its distinct characteristics and elusive charm as it navigates through the foliage. The Flowerpecker, a petite jewel of the avian world, graces the print with its delicate presence. Its vivid plumage and ethereal beauty are meticulously captured, inviting admiration for its captivating allure and intricate features. Finally, the Wallcreeper, an avian marvel that is portrayed in all its glory. With intricate detailing, this print captures the Wallcreeper's unique behavior and striking appearance. Each bird, a masterpiece in its own right, embodies a narrative of natural elegance and wonder. Whether you're an avid bird enthusiast, a lover of vintage art, or simply captivated by the marvels of the natural world, this hand-colored print is a treasure trove of beauty and sophistication, a timeless addition that adds a touch of captivating allure to any space. Don't miss the chance to own this exquisite piece that celebrates the splendor of these magnificent avian beings. More info on the book in which it was published: The 'Dictionnaire Classique des Sciences Naturelles' by Pierre Auguste Joseph Drapiez stands as a remarkable testament to 19th-century natural sciences. Published in Brussels in 1845, this work represents an expansive collation of knowledge, building upon the pioneering works of Buffon, Daubenton, Lacepede, Cuvier, de Jussieu, and other influential naturalists. The prints within this compendium likely showcase a rich amalgamation of artistic precision and scientific accuracy. Drapiez, himself a Belgian naturalist, would have aimed for detailed representations of flora, fauna, and scientific phenomena, mirroring the illustrative styles prevalent during his time. Given the era's emphasis on illustration, these prints were likely engraved meticulously, possibly portraying intricate anatomical details or lifelike depictions of the natural world. With Drapiez's background in natural history, the prints might bear testament to his commitment to scientific authenticity, aiming to educate and inspire scholars and enthusiasts alike. These engravings would have complemented the text, offering visual aids that elucidate the concepts and specimens discussed in the volume. Overall, the prints of 'Dictionnaire Classique des Sciences Naturelles' likely serve as both artistic representations and invaluable scientific resources, encapsulating the essence of 19th-century natural history exploration and documentation.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.44 in (26.5 cm)Width: 6.7 in (17 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1845
  • Condition:
    Condition: very good, given age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-13261-281stDibs: LU3054337385262

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