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F. 47 Crested shag. New Zealand, 1772-75 (w / c)
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F. 47 Crested shag. New Zealand, 1772-75 (w / c)
5670826 F.47 Crested shag. New Zealand, 1772-75 (w/c) by Smith, Isaac (1753-1831); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: South Sea birds. Cooks voyages 1772-1775 / drawings by Admiral Isaac Smith and others
Images of birds spotted during the second voyage of Captain Cook.
Dimensions: album measures 57.5 x 39 cm); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; out of copyright
Media ID 23585152
© Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the F. 47 Crested shag, a stunning bird species native to New Zealand. Painted by Admiral Isaac Smith and others during Captain Cook's voyages from 1772-75, this illustration is part of a collection titled "South Sea birds". The album measures an impressive 57.5 x 39 cm and is housed at the Mitchell Library in the State Library of New South Wales. The F. 47 Crested shag stands out with its unique features and graceful presence. With its webbed feet perfectly adapted for swimming, this aquatic bird effortlessly glides through the water, showcasing its elegant movements. The black and white coloration adds to its striking appearance. As an ornithological masterpiece, this artwork captures not only the beauty but also the scientific significance of these avian creatures. It serves as a valuable resource for studying zoology and natural history in the South Pacific region. Displayed by Bridgeman Images, this print invites viewers into a world where art meets science, offering glimpses into Captain Cook's exploration journey while celebrating the diversity of fauna found in New Zealand's rich ecosystem.
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