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Sandpiper (Totanus Bartramius), shot in Cambridgeshire (engraving)
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Sandpiper (Totanus Bartramius), shot in Cambridgeshire (engraving)
1601930 Sandpiper (Totanus Bartramius), shot in Cambridgeshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sandpiper (Totanus Bartramius), shot in Cambridgeshire. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 January 1855.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22273064
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This engraving, titled "Sandpiper (Totanus Bartramius), shot in Cambridgeshire" takes us back to the 19th century when ornithology and nature illustrations flourished. The image showcases a beautifully detailed depiction of a Sandpiper, meticulously engraved by an anonymous English artist from that era. The bird's delicate features are brought to life through intricate lines and shading techniques, capturing its essence with remarkable precision. Its slender body is elegantly poised on long legs while its beady eyes seem to gaze into the distance, perhaps searching for its next meal along the shores of Cambridgeshire. This artwork originally appeared as an illustration in The Illustrated London News on January 20th, 1855. It served as both a visual delight for readers and an educational tool showcasing the diverse avian species found in England's countryside. Now preserved within a private collection, this print allows us to appreciate not only the artistic skill behind it but also offers insight into historical perceptions of wildlife during that time period. As we observe this enchanting Sandpiper engraving today, we can't help but marvel at how art has always been intertwined with our fascination for nature's wonders. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this exquisite piece serves as a reminder of our enduring connection with birds and their habitats – reminding us to cherish and protect these fragile ecosystems for generations to come.
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