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A page from the Elegancies of Jamaica, Vol V, 17, 1759-1780s (w / c on paper)
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A page from the Elegancies of Jamaica, Vol V, 17, 1759-1780s (w / c on paper)
3473588 A page from the Elegancies of Jamaica, Vol V, 17, 1759-1780s (w/c on paper) by Lindsay, John (1729-88); 29x47 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Manuscript with painted images of birds found in Jamaica between 1759 - 1780s); eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 23151536
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Jamaica Jamaican Ornithological
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This print showcases a page from the esteemed collection, "Elegancies of Jamaica, Vol V, 17" dating back to the years 1759-1780s. Created by the talented artist John Lindsay (1729-88), this exquisite piece is rendered on paper using watercolor techniques. Measuring at an impressive 29x47 cm, it currently resides in the prestigious Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in the United Kingdom. The featured manuscript offers a glimpse into the natural wonders of Jamaica through beautifully painted images of birds. Lindsay's meticulous attention to detail brings these avian creatures to life, capturing their vibrant colors and unique characteristics with remarkable precision. This visual documentation provides valuable insights into the ornithological world of Jamaica during that period. As we delve into this historical treasure trove, we are transported back in time to witness nature's splendor as observed by Lindsay over two centuries ago. The illustrations depict various species native to Jamaica, offering a window into its rich biodiversity and serving as a testament to its ecological significance. With every stroke of his brush, Lindsay invites us on an artistic journey that transcends time and space. Through his skillful rendering and dedication to accuracy, he immortalizes these Jamaican birds for generations to come. This photograph preserves not only Lindsay's masterful work but also our connection with nature's beauty and our appreciation for scientific exploration throughout history.
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