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Swallow - Hirun do rus tica, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
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Swallow - Hirun do rus tica, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Swallow - Hirun do rus tica, 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 captures the essence of a Swallow - Hirun do rus tica, painted by the talented artist George James Rankin in 1910. Taken from the renowned publication "Britain's Birds and Their Nests" by A. Landsborough Thomson, this image showcases the beauty and grace of British wildlife. In this artwork, we witness the Swallow in its natural habitat, surrounded by water and bathed in warm daylight. With its wings spread wide open, displaying vibrant colors and intricate details, it exudes a sense of agility and freedom that is characteristic of these magnificent birds. The careful brushstrokes bring out every feather with precision, emphasizing their delicate nature. The Swallow's nest can be seen nearby—a testament to their industriousness as they build safe havens for their offspring. As we delve into this early 20th-century masterpiece, we are transported back in time to an era when ornithology was at its peak. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also represents a significant contribution to scientific knowledge about birds during that period. Thanks to The Waverley Book Company and W. R Chambers Ltd. , who published this remarkable piece alongside Arthur Landsborough Thomson's insightful writings on avian species. Let us cherish this extraordinary portrayal of nature's wonders captured forever through George James Rankin's skilled hand.
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