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Gannets, 1836, (1942). Creator: John James Audubon
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Gannets, 1836, (1942). Creator: John James Audubon
Gannets, 1836, (1942). Seabirds, from " The Birds of America", written and illustrated by John James Audubon, in the British Library, London. Published in " The Birds of Britain, by James Fisher. [Collins, London, 1942]
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This print showcases the stunning artwork of John James Audubon, a renowned naturalist and artist. Titled "Gannets, 1836" this piece is part of his iconic collection called "The Birds of America". The print captures the beauty and grace of seabirds in their natural habitat. Displayed at the British Library in London, this particular print was published in "The Birds of Britain" by James Fisher in 1942. It represents a significant contribution to both ornithology and zoology, providing valuable insights into the world of birds during the 19th century. The image itself depicts gannets, majestic white seabirds with striking plumage and impressive wingspans. Set against a backdrop that hints at England's picturesque countryside, these birds evoke a sense of tranquility and freedom. Transportation enthusiasts will also appreciate the presence of a steam locomotive nearby, highlighting an interesting juxtaposition between nature and industrial progress. This adds another layer to the photograph's narrative as it reflects on how human development has impacted wildlife habitats over time. Overall, this print serves as a visual testament to Audubon's mastery as an artist while offering viewers an opportunity to delve into history through both scientific exploration and social context.
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