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Page 93. Rallus. above title in different hand August. Natural size Marsh Crake Porzana
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Page 93. Rallus. above title in different hand August. Natural size Marsh Crake Porzana
5670737 Page 93. Rallus. above title in different hand August. Natural size Marsh Crake Porzana pusilla, 1791-92 (w/c) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Collection 27: Drawings of birds chiefly from Australia, 1791-92.
The sketches are titled, most with added notes giving the month bird was sighted and its size.); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; out of copyright
Media ID 23272034
© Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "Page 93. Rallus. above title in different hand August. Natural size Marsh Crake Porzana" takes us on a journey through time and nature. Created by an unknown artist in the 18th century, this exquisite watercolor painting showcases the delicate beauty of a Marsh Crake, scientifically known as Porzana pusilla. Housed at the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, this artwork is part of Collection 27: Drawings of birds chiefly from Australia, dating back to 1791-92. Each sketch within this collection is meticulously labeled with additional notes indicating the month the bird was sighted and its actual size. The attention to detail in capturing the avian subject matter is truly remarkable. The vibrant colors and intricate brushstrokes bring forth a lifelike representation that allows us to appreciate not only the artistic talent but also the rich diversity found within Australian fauna. As we gaze upon this zoological illustration, we are transported into a world where ornithology meets artistry. It serves as a testament to our fascination with natural history and our desire to document and understand every facet of our environment. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can now admire this historical masterpiece without restrictions or limitations. This print reminds us that even centuries later, these depictions continue to inspire awe and ignite curiosity about Earth's magnificent creatures.
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