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Gypaetus barbatus Sonnini (Bearded vulture), 1805-1821 (hand-coloured engraving)
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Gypaetus barbatus Sonnini (Bearded vulture), 1805-1821 (hand-coloured engraving)
986425 Gypaetus barbatus Sonnini (Bearded vulture), 1805-1821 (hand-coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); 50x40 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Gypaetus barbatus Sonnini (Bearded vulture). From Naturgeschichte der Vogel Deutschlands in getreuen Abbildungen und Beschreibungen, by Johann Wolf (1765-1824) and Bernhard Meyer (1767-1836). After J. M. Hergenroeder (18th and 19th century). German School, (19th century). Hand-coloured engraving. Published in Nuremberg, 1805-1821. 50 x 40cm.); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
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1800s 1805 1820s 1821 Animal Behaviour Artist German Background Bearded Vulture Bird Of Prey Black Color Black Colour Early 19th Century Early Nineteenth Century German Art German Artist German School Ground Meyer Old Masters One Animal Perch Perched Perching Predator Predatory Vulture White Background
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This hand-coloured engraving, titled "Gypaetus barbatus Sonnini (Bearded vulture), 1805-1821" showcases the remarkable artistry of a German School artist from the 19th century. The print measures 50x40 cm and is part of a private collection. The image depicts a close-up view of the bearded vulture, also known as Gypaetus barbatus Sonnini. With its majestic wings spread wide, this predatory bird perches on a barren ground against a pristine white background. The black and white colour scheme adds an air of elegance to the artwork. Created by Johann Wolf and Bernhard Meyer for their publication "Naturgeschichte der Vogel Deutschlands in getreuen Abbildungen und Beschreibungen" this engraving beautifully captures the intricate details of this magnificent creature. It was published in Nuremberg between 1805 and 1821. The bearded vulture's intense gaze draws viewers into its world, showcasing both its power and vulnerability. This European artist masterfully portrays the bird's side profile, highlighting its distinctive features with precision. As we admire this piece from the early 19th century, we are reminded of nature's wonders and our connection to it. The bearded vulture stands as a symbol of strength and resilience in an ever-changing world. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only the artistic skill behind it but also serves as a reminder to protect these magnificent creatures that grace our skies.
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