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Page 38. Unidentified bird, Probably a large lanius (w / c on paper)
5670923 Page 38. Unidentified bird, Probably a large lanius (w/c on paper) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Volume 04: Zoology of N. [New] Holland etc. 32 watercolours of fish and 112 watercolours of birds.
Watermarked J Whatman.
Dimensions: Folio album (50.3x39.2 cm)); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; out of copyright
Media ID 22767228
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This print showcases an intriguing piece of art from the 18th century. Titled "Page 38. Unidentified bird, Probably a large lanius (w/c on paper)" this work by an unknown artist is housed in the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales. Part of Volume 04: Zoology of N. [New] Holland etc. , this artwork is part of a collection that includes 32 watercolours of fish and an impressive 112 watercolours of birds. The paper used for this particular piece features a watermark reading "J Whatman". The image depicts a beautiful bird perched on a grey branch, its identity remaining unidentified but believed to be a large lanius species. The attention to detail in the painting highlights the artist's skill and dedication to capturing the natural beauty found in Australia's fauna. Measuring at approximately 50.3x39.2 cm, this folio album-sized artwork truly captures one's imagination with its lifelike portrayal and meticulous brushstrokes. Preserved within the Mitchell Library's archives, this stunning piece offers viewers a glimpse into Australia's rich ornithological history and serves as a testament to both artistic talent and scientific exploration during that era. Bridgeman Images has made it possible for us to appreciate these historical treasures through their fine art finder platform while ensuring compliance with copyright regulations.
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