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Rhea Darwinii J970109
DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Coloured engraving of an ostrich " Rhea Darwinii" from " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part III Birds". Plate XLVII. Edited by Charles Darwin
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10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the captivating image of "Rhea Darwinii J970109" from the Historic England Photo Library. This stunning print showcases a vibrant coloured engraving of an ostrich, as depicted in "The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part III Birds" (Plate XLVII), edited by none other than Charles Darwin. Bring the rich history and intrigue of the natural world into your home or office with this exquisite piece, perfect for avian enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the animal kingdom. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Rhea Darwinii J970109" today and let this timeless image inspire and captivate you.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: A Colourful Encounter with the Ostrich: Rhea Darwinii J970109 from The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle This image, Rhea Darwinii J970109, showcases an ostrich (Rhea darwinii) in vibrant colours, as it was depicted in Plate XLVII of The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part III Birds. Edited by the renowned naturalist, Charles Darwin, this engraving is a testament to the intricate detail and accuracy of scientific illustration during the 19th century. The ostrich, a flightless bird native to South America, is the largest living species of bird. In this illustration, the Rhea darwinii is portrayed with its distinctive long neck, powerful legs, and a plumage of feathers that ranges from grey to black, with a white underbelly. The intricate details of the ostrich's features are captured with remarkable precision, from the quill-like feathers on its neck to the delicate patterns on its wings. The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle was a groundbreaking work that documented the natural history of the various species encountered during the famous voyage of the HMS Beagle, which took place between 1831 and 1836. Charles Darwin, who joined the expedition as a naturalist, would later go on to develop his theories on evolution through the observations and specimens he collected during this journey. This engraving, produced by skilled artists and engravers, is a testament to the importance of scientific illustration in the advancement of our understanding of the natural world. The vivid colours and meticulous details bring the ostrich to life, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and complexity of this fascinating creature. Historic England Photo Library preserves this invaluable piece of scientific history, ensuring that future generations can continue to learn from and be inspired by the discoveries of the past.
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