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A caracara, 1648 (engraving)
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A caracara, 1648 (engraving)
1977817 A caracara, 1648 (engraving); (add.info.: A caracara. Engraving in: Historia Naturalis Brasilae, by Willem Piso, Amsterdam, 1648. Private collection); Photo © CCI
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This stunning engraving from 1648 captures the essence of a caracara, a majestic bird native to Brazil. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this historical artwork to life, showcasing the talent and skill of the artist who created it.
The caracara is depicted with its wings spread wide, exuding power and grace as it perches on a branch. Its sharp eyes seem to pierce through the centuries, connecting us with the natural world of long ago.
This piece is part of the renowned Historia Naturalis Brasilae by Willem Piso, a comprehensive work that documented the flora and fauna of Brazil in exquisite detail. It serves as a valuable record of biodiversity and scientific knowledge from centuries past.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era when exploration and discovery were at their peak. The beauty of nature is captured in every stroke of the engraver's tool, reminding us of our connection to the world around us.
Whether displayed in a gallery or adorning your own walls, this historic artwork is sure to spark conversation and admiration for its timeless beauty. Let yourself be captivated by the allure of this caracara engraving from 1648 – a true masterpiece that stands the test of time.
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