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Common Night Heron, from The Birds of Europe by John Gould, 1837 (colour litho)
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Common Night Heron, from The Birds of Europe by John Gould, 1837 (colour litho)
3964028 Common Night Heron, from The Birds of Europe by John Gould, 1837 (colour litho) by Lear, Edward (1812-88); 55.5x37.7 cm; By kind permission of the Earl of Leicester and the Trustees of the Holkham Estate; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of a Common Night Heron, as depicted in John Gould's renowned book "The Birds of Europe" from 1837. The artist behind this stunning color lithograph is Edward Lear, a talented individual known for his contributions to ornithology and nature illustrations. Measuring at an impressive 55.5x37.7 cm, this print captures every intricate detail of the heron's plumage and features. With its elegant posture and piercing gaze, the bird exudes a sense of tranquility amidst its natural habitat. As we delve into the world of ornithology through this image, we are reminded of the vast diversity found within European avian species. Each feathered creature possesses unique characteristics that contribute to our understanding and appreciation of wildlife. Thanks to kind permission from the Earl of Leicester and Trustees of the Holkham Estate, we have access to this remarkable piece without any copyright restrictions. This allows us to admire not only John Gould's exceptional work but also Bridgeman Images' dedication in preserving such invaluable pieces for art enthusiasts worldwide. Whether you are an avid birdwatcher or simply captivated by nature's wonders, this print serves as a testament to both artistic brilliance and scientific exploration – reminding us once again why birds continue to fascinate us with their grace and charm throughout history.
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