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Least Stormy Petrel, Thalassidroma Pelagica, 1845
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Least Stormy Petrel, Thalassidroma Pelagica, 1845
Least Stormy Petrel, Thalassidroma Pelagica. From The Birds of America by John J. Audubon. Pub. 1827-1838 (colour lithograph)
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1827 38 Beak Feather Feathers Hand Coloured Engraving John James Audubon 1785 1851 Natural History Ornithogical Ornithology Webbed Feet Wild Life Zoological European Storm Petrel Historica Graphica Collection Hydrobates Pelagicus
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the Least Stormy Petrel, also known as Thalassidroma Pelagica. Captured in 1845 by John J. Audubon, a renowned ornithologist and naturalist, this image is part of his iconic collection called "The Birds of America". With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this hand-colored engraving brings to life the European Storm Petrel in all its glory. The bird's beak appears sharp and delicate, perfectly adapted for capturing prey in its marine habitat. Its feathers are meticulously depicted, showcasing their unique patterns and textures. Audubon's meticulous attention to detail extends even to the petrel's webbed feet, which enable it to gracefully navigate through water with ease. This enchanting illustration serves as a testament to Audubon's passion for ornithology and his dedication to documenting the diversity of wildlife. As we gaze upon this historical gem from the 19th century, we are reminded of Audubon's significant contributions to our understanding of avian species. His work continues to inspire generations of nature enthusiasts and scientists alike. This print is part of the Historica Graphica Collection - a treasure trove that preserves invaluable pieces from our natural history heritage. Let us marvel at this remarkable depiction of wild life captured forever on paper – an enduring tribute to both Audubon’s legacy and Mother Nature’s boundless wonders.
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