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Greater adjutant, Leptoptilos dubious. Endangered. (Gigantic crane, Ardea argala
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Greater adjutant, Leptoptilos dubious. Endangered. (Gigantic crane, Ardea argala
FLO4658836 Greater adjutant, Leptoptilos dubious. Endangered. (Gigantic crane, Ardea argala.) Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1824. by Latham, John (1740-1837); (add.info.: Greater adjutant, Leptoptilos dubious. Endangered. (Gigantic crane, Ardea argala.) Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1824.); eFlorilegius; British, out of copyright
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Endangered General History Of Birds John Latham Copperplate
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This print showcases the majestic Greater adjutant, also known as Leptoptilos dubious. This endangered species is a gigantic crane, scientifically classified as Ardea argala. The handcoloured copperplate was skillfully drawn and engraved by John Latham for his renowned work "A General History of Birds" in Winchester, 1824. Latham's intricate artwork beautifully captures the essence of this remarkable bird. With its long neck gracefully extended and wings spread wide, the Greater adjutant exudes an air of elegance and power. The vibrant colors meticulously added to the engraving bring life to every feather, creating a visual masterpiece that mesmerizes any observer. The significance of this image goes beyond its artistic value; it serves as a reminder of the urgent need for conservation efforts. As an endangered species, the Greater adjutant faces numerous threats to its survival. Habitat loss and degradation are among the primary factors contributing to their decline. By showcasing this stunning portrayal of nature's beauty, we are reminded of our responsibility to protect these magnificent creatures and their habitats. It serves as a call-to-action for individuals and organizations alike to join forces in preserving biodiversity and ensuring a sustainable future for all living beings. This print not only celebrates John Latham's exceptional talent but also raises awareness about the importance of safeguarding our natural world. Let us cherish this exquisite piece as both artistry and advocacy merge seamlessly into one compelling image that inspires change.
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