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Hooded Crow - Cor vus cor nix, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
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Hooded Crow - Cor vus cor nix, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Hooded Crow - Cor vus cor nix, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R. Chambers, Limited, London & Edinburgh, 1910]
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This print showcases a Hooded Crow, beautifully captured by artist George James Rankin in 1910. The image is taken from the book "Britain's Birds and Their Nests" by A. Landsborough Thomson, published by The Waverley Book Company and W. & R. Chambers. In this side view portrait of the Hooded Crow, we see its striking black plumage contrasting against the rugged mountain landscape it calls home. Perched on a cliff ledge with grassy surroundings, this bird symbolizes resilience amidst nature's challenges. The intricate patterns on the crow's feathers are meticulously depicted in watercolor, adding depth to its profile. Nesting season is represented through an egg nestled within the cliffs nearby, emphasizing the importance of preservation for future generations. As part of a publication focused on British birds and their habitats, this artwork highlights both ornithology and geography intertwined seamlessly. It serves as a reminder of Britain's diverse wildlife heritage while showcasing Rankin's artistic talent in capturing animal markings with precision. This century-old print transports us back to a time when nature exploration was at its peak, inviting us to appreciate the beauty found within our own landscapes. As we admire this stunning portrayal of avian life, let us remember to cherish and protect our natural world for generations to come.
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