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Fregata minor, great frigatebird
Plate 961, hand coloured copper engraving by Francois Nicolas Martinet from Georges Louis Leclerc, le comte de Buffons Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux, Vol. 9, (1784). Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10706195
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Beak Buffon Forked Inflatable Martinet 1707 1788 Fregata Fregata Minor Fregatidae Frigate Bird Frigatebird Great Frigatebird Histoire Naturelle Des Oiseaux
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This stunning hand-colored copper engraving, Plate 961, depicts the Great Frigatebird, Fregata minor, from Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de Buffon's renowned work, "Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux," published between 1707 and 1788. The engraving, created by the skilled hand of Francois Nicolas Martinet, captures the Great Frigatebird in mid-flight, showcasing its impressive wingspan and distinctive forked tail. The Great Frigatebird, also known as the Christmas Frigatebird or the Man-o-War Bird, is a large seabird belonging to the Fregatidae family. Known for their inflatable red gular pouch, which they use to attract mates, these birds are found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans. The intricate details of the Great Frigatebird's anatomy are beautifully rendered in this engraving. Its sharp, hooked beak is evident, as is the prominent breastbone and the complex structure of its wings. The use of vibrant colors adds depth and dimension to the image, making it a true work of art. Buffon's "Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux" was a groundbreaking work that documented over 1,000 species of birds, making it one of the most comprehensive works on avian anatomy of its time. The publication of this work marked a significant milestone in the history of natural history and continues to be a valuable resource for ornithologists and natural history enthusiasts today. This exquisite engraving is a testament to the meticulous attention to detail and the artistic skill of the time, providing us with a glimpse into the natural world of the 18th century.
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