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AUDUBON: EGRET. Great Egret (Casmerodius albus)
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AUDUBON: EGRET. Great Egret (Casmerodius albus)
AUDUBON: EGRET.
Great Egret (Casmerodius albus). Engraving after John James Audubon for his Birds of America, 1827-38
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Media ID 12412656
1827 1838 Audubon Beak Birds Of America Carnivore Great Ground Heron Lizard Neck Nest Ornithology Plumage Tail White Wild Egret Horned Toad
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the Great Egret, also known as Casmerodius albus. Engraved by the renowned artist John James Audubon for his iconic Birds of America series, this artwork captures the essence of this majestic bird in all its glory. The Great Egret stands tall and proud against an early American exterior backdrop. Its long neck gracefully extends towards the ground, while its pure white plumage glistens under the sunlight. With a sharp beak and piercing eyes, it exudes an air of elegance and power. Intriguingly, amidst the egret's presence on solid ground lies a horned toad lizard - a symbol of resilience in nature's delicate balance. This juxtaposition reminds us that even in seemingly harsh environments like mud-filled nests or carnivorous habitats, life finds a way to thrive. Audubon's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving technique. The intricate patterns on the egret's feathers and tail are meticulously captured, showcasing Audubon's deep understanding and passion for ornithology. This print serves as a timeless reminder of our rich natural heritage and invites us to appreciate both the grandeur and fragility of our environment. It is not just a piece of art but also an homage to Audubon's dedication towards preserving America’s wild treasures through his remarkable illustrations.
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