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Buff-banded rail, Gallirallus philippensis
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Buff-banded rail, Gallirallus philippensis
6337076 Buff-banded rail, Gallirallus philippensis by Latham, John (1740-1837); (add.info.: Buff-banded rail, Gallirallus philippensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after John Latham from Samuel Galton Jr.s Natural History of Birds containing a Variety of Facts selected from Several Writers for the Amusement and Instruction of Children, London, Joseph Johnson, 1791.); © Florilegius
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Childrens Book John Latham Joseph Johnson Natural History Of Birds Rail Samuel Galton Jr Copperplate Engraving Handcoloured
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of a Buff-banded rail, scientifically known as Gallirallus philippensis. The image is a handcoloured copperplate engraving created by the talented artist John Latham (1740-1837) and featured in Samuel Galton Jr. 's renowned book "Natural History of Birds". Published in London by Joseph Johnson in 1791, this educational masterpiece was specifically designed to captivate and instruct children. The Buff-banded rail depicted here is meticulously detailed, with its distinct buff-colored bands adorning its feathers. This enchanting bird belongs to the rail family and can be found across various habitats throughout Southeast Asia and Australia. Its unique appearance makes it a true marvel of nature. Bridgeman Images has expertly reproduced this historic artwork, allowing us to appreciate both the artistic talent of Latham and the scientific significance of Galton's work. As we gaze upon this stunning print, we are transported back in time to an era when natural history books were treasured sources of knowledge for young minds. Whether you are an avid ornithology enthusiast or simply admire the wonders of nature, this print serves as a reminder that art and education have long been intertwined. Let yourself be captivated by the intricate details captured within this piece – from each delicate feather stroke to every vibrant hue – as you delve into the fascinating world of birds through John Latham's masterful creation.
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