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Vintage animal zoological illustration art plate from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875)
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Vintage animal zoological illustration art plate from Illustrations of Indian zoology (1830-1834) by John Edward Gray (1800-1875)
This image could have imperfections as it's either historical or reportage.
Media ID 33100492
© Keith Corrigan
Animal Artwork Bird Black Card Cartoon Character Cute Décor Decoration Decorative Drawing Art Drawn Face Fashion Fauna Funny Graphic Hand Head Hunting Isolated Line Mammal Pattern Picture Portrait Realistic Retro Style Symbol Texture Wild Wildlife Zoology
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This vintage animal zoological illustration is taken from the Illustrations of Indian Zoology (1830-1834) by the renowned British naturalist, John Edward Gray. The intricately detailed plate showcases a black bird with a distinctive, angular beak and bright, piercing eyes, set against a lush forest backdrop. The bird's feathers are rendered in stunning detail, with each line and texture bringing the animal to life. The illustration is reminiscent of a bygone era, with its retro style and beautiful, hand-drawn design. The use of muted colors adds to the vintage aesthetic, making this piece a charming addition to any home or office décor. The illustration is not just a pretty picture, but a symbol of the rich fauna and flora of India, which was being explored and documented during the 19th century. Gray's meticulous attention to detail and realistic portrayal of the animal's features make this illustration a true work of art. The illustration is also a reminder of the historical significance of zoological studies and the role they played in expanding our understanding of the natural world. With its charming character and timeless appeal, this vintage animal zoological illustration is a must-have for any nature lover, art collector, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and wonder of the animal kingdom.
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