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Great White Heron, from Birds of America, engraved by Robert Havell (1793-1878

Great White Heron, from Birds of America, engraved by Robert Havell (1793-1878


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Great White Heron, from Birds of America, engraved by Robert Havell (1793-1878

BBC195901 Great White Heron, from Birds of America, engraved by Robert Havell (1793-1878) 1835 (coloured engraving) by Audubon, John James (1785-1851) (after); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of a Great White Heron, as depicted in John James Audubon's iconic Birds of America. Engraved by the talented Robert Havell, this 1835 colored engraving brings to life the grace and majesty of this magnificent bird. The image captures an adult male heron standing proudly on a rocky shore, its elegant form perfectly silhouetted against the backdrop of a serene sea. With its long neck gracefully extended and wings slightly spread, it exudes an air of tranquility and confidence. Intriguingly, the heron is seen holding a catch in its beak - evidence of its remarkable fishing skills. This snapshot into nature's delicate balance reminds us of the intricate interplay between predator and prey that exists within our natural world. Audubon's attention to detail shines through in every stroke, capturing not only the physical attributes but also the essence and spirit of this majestic creature. The fine lines etched by Havell bring depth and texture to each feather, creating a lifelike representation that draws viewers into Audubon's enchanting world. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a testament to Audubon's passion for ornithology. It invites us to appreciate not only the beauty found within nature but also our responsibility to protect these precious creatures for generations to come.

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