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Trumpeter Swan. Adult. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Keinen kachōgafu natsu no bu - Public domain drawing

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A white swan floating on top of a body of water. Swan cygnus atratus bird.

Buphus comatus. Squacco Heron. - Public domain zoological illustration

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Summary

Public domain photograph of a swan in a pond, reflection in the water, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

In the 1700's and 1800's naturalists used their scientific knowledge to draw birds with great detail. The most famous bird paintings were by the naturalist artists John Gould (1804-1881) and John J. Audubon (1785–1851).

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prints illustrations rare book division the birds of great britain cygnus ferus wild swan gould john 1804 1881 author cygnus ferus wild swan whooper birds great britain ultra high resolution high resolution new york public library
date_range

Date

1862 - 1872
person

Contributors

Gould, John (1804-1881), Author
collections

in collections

Birds

Natural Science: Ornithology.
place

Location

London
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Source

New York Public Library
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Link

http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/
copyright

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Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")

label_outline Explore Swan, Cygnus, Wild

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Various Grotesque Figure Studies and a Strapwork Cartouche (recto); Grotesque with Two Figures and Mask; and A Kneeling Cleric (verso)

OPERATION DEEP FREEZE 2007, US Coast Guard Photo

William Forster - The Neptune - Publicd domain, Museum of New Zealand

A couple of birds that are in the water. Swan take off competition.

Dam/Levee Break ^ Extreme Temperatures ^ Flooding ^ Winter Storm - Cass County, N. D. , March 30, 2009 --Cass County Sheriff's Dept. , U. S. Fish and Wildlife and local Search and Rescue volunteers check on isolated residents in remote farm communities along the Wild Rice river. Andrea Booher/FEMA

lesser frigatebird, American Samoa

Trumpeter swans, Hayden Valley - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Szkicownik Ludwika Pugeta ze szkicami zwierzat i osob - Inc. - Drezno 1915 (74164808)

White-rumped sandpiper (Calidris fuscicollis), Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve, 2015.

Illustrated book, Japan, Edo period

Wild Buffalo, One of America’s 'First Families,' at home on a sunny slope, Yellowstone Park, U.S.A.

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prints illustrations rare book division the birds of great britain cygnus ferus wild swan gould john 1804 1881 author cygnus ferus wild swan whooper birds great britain ultra high resolution high resolution new york public library