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The Starling, illustration from The History of British Birds by Thomas Bewick
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The Starling, illustration from The History of British Birds by Thomas Bewick
XJF486310 The Starling, illustration from The History of British Birds by Thomas Bewick, first published 1797 (woodcut) by Bewick, Thomas (1753-1828); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Common Starling (latin: Sturnus vulgaris), also known as the European Starling or just Starling, is a passerine bird in the family Sturnidae.); English, out of copyright
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The Starling, illustration from The History of British Birds by Thomas Bewick captures the beauty and intricacy of this common yet captivating bird. Published in 1797, this woodcut print showcases the remarkable attention to detail that Bewick was renowned for. The Common Starling, scientifically known as Sturnus vulgaris, is depicted here in all its glory. Standing proudly on a stone wall, its speckled plumage catches the light with stunning precision. This European native is a member of the passerine family Sturnidae and has long fascinated both ornithologists and nature enthusiasts alike. Bewick's illustration not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also provides valuable insights into the world of British birds. Its profile view allows us to appreciate every contour and feather pattern meticulously etched into the woodblock. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era when scientific exploration merged seamlessly with artistry. It reminds us of our deep connection with nature and encourages us to marvel at even the most ordinary creatures around us. This exquisite piece now resides in a private collection but continues to inspire generations through its timeless depiction of one of Britain's most beloved avian species. Let it serve as a reminder that beauty can be found even in the simplest moments if we take the time to truly observe.
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