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Purple Sandpiper, from Birds of the British Isles and Their Eggs published by Frederick
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Purple Sandpiper, from Birds of the British Isles and Their Eggs published by Frederick
3438198 Purple Sandpiper, from Birds of the British Isles and Their Eggs published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd, 1958 (colour litho) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Archibald Thorburn (1860-1935)
Birds of the British Isles and Their Eggs published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd 1958); Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 22439026
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Eggs Marshland Sandpiper Wader
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This print showcases a stunning Purple Sandpiper, taken from the renowned book "Birds of the British Isles and Their Eggs" published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd in 1958. The artist behind this exquisite color lithograph is Archibald Thorburn (1860-1935), a Scottish ornithologist known for his remarkable depictions of birds in their natural habitats. The image captures the essence of the British coastline, with the Purple Sandpiper gracefully perched on a rocky shoreline. Its vibrant plumage stands out against the rugged backdrop, creating a striking contrast that immediately draws your attention. With its long beak and slender legs, this wader bird perfectly adapts to marshlands and coastal areas. Thorburn's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving technique. He masterfully portrays not only the physical features but also conveys a sense of tranquility as if freezing time itself within this artwork. As you gaze upon this print, you can almost hear the soothing sounds of crashing waves and feel the salty breeze brushing against your skin. It serves as a reminder of nature's beauty and diversity found along Britain's shores. This extraordinary piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection allows us to appreciate both artistry and scientific accuracy while celebrating these magnificent creatures that inhabit our world.
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