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Black-Necked Grebe, c1795, (1942). Creator: Edward Donovan
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Black-Necked Grebe, c1795, (1942). Creator: Edward Donovan
Black-Necked Grebe, c1795, (1942). Water bird, from " Natural History of British Birds" by Edward Donovan. Published in " The Birds of Britain, by James Fisher. [Collins, London, 1942]
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This print showcases a stunning Black-Necked Grebe, captured in the year 1795 by the talented creator Edward Donovan. The image is part of his remarkable collection featured in "Natural History of British Birds" which was later published in James Fisher's renowned book, "The Birds of Britain". Set against a picturesque river backdrop, this water bird epitomizes the beauty and diversity of England's wildlife. Its elegant black neck and vibrant plumage make it an enchanting sight to behold. The crested crown adds an extra touch of majesty to this magnificent creature. Dating back to the 1940s, this photograph represents a significant milestone in both ornithology and natural history studies during that era. It serves as a valuable resource for scientists and enthusiasts alike, providing insights into the characteristics and behavior of these fascinating birds. The collaboration between Edward Donovan and James Fisher resulted in a visual masterpiece that not only captures the essence of British avian life but also reflects the rich social history intertwined with nature exploration. Published by William Collins & Sons, their work became an integral part of Britain's cultural heritage. As we admire this exquisite print from Heritage Images, let us appreciate its contribution to our understanding of wildlife conservation while marveling at the timeless beauty encapsulated within this single frame.
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