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Green Woodpecker - Geci nus vir idis, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
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Green Woodpecker - Geci nus vir idis, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Green Woodpecker - Geci nus vir idis, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R. Chambers, Limited, London & Edinburgh, 1910]
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of a Green Woodpecker, captured in its natural habitat. Taken in 1910 by the talented artist George James Rankin, this image is part of the renowned publication "Britain's Birds and Their Nests" authored by A. Landsborough Thomson. The side view perspective allows us to admire every intricate detail of this magnificent bird. With vibrant shades of green adorning its feathers, the woodpecker stands out against the backdrop of a tree trunk. Its red crown adds a striking contrast to its overall appearance. Nestled within a hollowed-out section of the tree, we catch a glimpse of an egg symbolizing new life and growth. This portrayal not only highlights the woodpecker's nesting habits but also emphasizes their importance in sustaining future generations. As we delve into this century-old masterpiece, it serves as both a memory and testament to Britain's rich wildlife heritage. The watercolor technique employed by Rankin brings depth and realism to his portrait, capturing nature's essence with remarkable precision. Published by The Waverley Book Company and W. R Chambers Ltd. , this print represents an era when ornithology was at its peak. Sir Arthur Landsborough Thomson's expertise shines through as he meticulously documents these avian wonders for generations to come. With each glance at this enchanting artwork, one can't help but feel connected to nature's splendor while appreciating the skillful craftsmanship that has preserved it throughout history.
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