Bilder Unknown Artist – Goosander – Engraving (18th Century)
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This ornithological illustration depicts a goosander, a large species of saw-billed duck, shown floating on the surface of the water. The print captures the bird's elongated body, slender serrated bill, and characteristic crested head in a lateral profile. The artist used fine horizontal linework to represent the calm water surrounding the bird, creating a sense of natural habitat while focusing on the specific anatomical details and plumage patterns of the species for scientific study.
Artist or Maker:
Unknown Artist
Dimensions:
Approximately 22 cm x 18 cm
Medium:
Engraving
Date:
18th Century
Condition Report:
This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.