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Page 7. The ruff about the size of a thrush;the Cockatoo;, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
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Page 7. The ruff about the size of a thrush;the Cockatoo;, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5669977 Page 7. The ruff about the size of a thrush; the Cockatoo;, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: The Naturalists Companion containing drawings with suitable descriptions of a vast variety of Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Serpent and Insects; & accurately copied either from Living Animals or from the stuffed Specimens in the Museums of the College and Dublin Society, to which is added drawings of several antiquities, natural productions &c containd in those Museums -- illustrated manuscript by Kenelm Henry Digby); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
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Australians Aves Crest Fauna Handwritten Label Labelled New South Wales Ornithological Parrot Perch Perched Perching Plumage South Australia West Australian Zoological Illustration Cacatuidae
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This print showcases "Page 7. The ruff about the size of a thrush; the Cockatoo;, 1810-17" by Kenelm Henry Digby, an illustrated manuscript held at the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales. Measuring 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm, this artwork offers a glimpse into the world of natural history and ornithology. The image features a beautifully painted Cockatoo perched on a branch, its vibrant plumage and distinctive crest meticulously captured by Digby's skilled hand. The handwritten label adds an authentic touch to this zoological illustration, providing valuable information about the bird's characteristics. Digby's work is part of "The Naturalists Companion" which includes drawings and descriptions of various animals, insects, and antiquities found in museums across Dublin Society and College. This particular piece focuses on avian fauna native to Australia and Oceania. Through this print from Fine Art Finder, viewers can appreciate both the artistic talent behind Digby's illustrations as well as gain insight into early scientific studies conducted during that period. It serves as a testament to mankind's enduring fascination with nature's wonders. Displayed within these pages are not only beautiful renderings but also invaluable documentation for future generations interested in exploring our planet's rich biodiversity. This artwork stands as a tribute to both artistry and scientific exploration alike.
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