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Common Crossbill. Loxia curvirostra. Also known as the Red Crossbill. After a work by English ornitholgist and bird artist John Gould, 1804 - 1881. From his book The Birds of Great Britain, published 1873
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Common Crossbill. Loxia curvirostra. Also known as the Red Crossbill. After a work by English ornitholgist and bird artist John Gould, 1804 - 1881. From his book The Birds of Great Britain, published 1873
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This print showcases the Common Crossbill, scientifically known as Loxia curvirostra and commonly referred to as the Red Crossbill. The artwork is a reproduction of an original piece by renowned English ornithologist and bird artist John Gould (1804-1881). This particular illustration was featured in Gould's esteemed book, "The Birds of Great Britain" which was published in 1873. Gould's meticulous attention to detail is evident in this stunning depiction of the Common Crossbill. The vibrant red plumage of the bird contrasts beautifully against its surroundings, capturing the essence of its natural habitat. With delicate brushstrokes and precision, Gould brings this avian species to life on paper. As one delves into this historical piece, it becomes apparent that it represents more than just a simple illustration. It serves as a window into England's rich ornithological history during the 19th century. This archival image provides us with valuable insights into both British wildlife and artistic techniques prevalent at that time. Whether you are an avid bird enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art with historical significance, this print offers a unique glimpse into nature's wonders through the lens of John Gould's expertise. Displaying this remarkable piece will undoubtedly add elegance and sophistication to any space while honoring England's contribution to ornithology and preserving our appreciation for these magnificent creatures from yesteryears.
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