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Marsh tits, 19th century artwork C013 / 6390
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Marsh tits, 19th century artwork C013 / 6390
Marsh tit (Parus palustris) pair. Plate 180 from Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841) by William MacGillivray
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Bird Birds Omnivore Omnivorous Ornithological Ornithology Painting Watercolour Watercolour Drawings Of British Animals William Macgillivray Marsh Tit Parus Palustris Tits
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This 19th-century artwork, titled "Marsh tits" takes us on a journey back in time to explore the intricate beauty of British fauna. Painted by William MacGillivray and featured as Plate 180 in his renowned collection "Watercolour drawings of British Animals" this illustration showcases a delightful pair of Marsh tits (Parus palustris). The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings these omnivorous birds to life, capturing their essence with stunning precision. With vibrant watercolors and delicate brushstrokes, MacGillivray expertly portrays the distinctive features of these biological wonders. As we gaze upon this enchanting duo perched on a branch, we are reminded of the rich biodiversity that graced our lands centuries ago. These tiny creatures symbolize resilience and adaptability within their natural habitat. Housed within the prestigious Natural History Museum in London, this print serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and scientific exploration. It invites us to appreciate not only the aesthetic appeal but also the invaluable contributions made by ornithology and zoology in understanding our world. With its historical significance and undeniable charm, this artwork transports us back to an era where nature was celebrated through artistry. Let it inspire awe for the wonders that surround us today while reminding us of our responsibility towards preserving them for future generations.
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