Spoonbill Platea Leucorodia [pl.178]

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"Spoonbill Platea Leucorodia [pl.178]" is a notable ornithological illustration by the Dutch artist John Gerrard Keulemans, a prominent figure in the field of bird illustration during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Keulemans was renowned for his detailed and accurate depictions of birds, which were widely published in ornithological works of the time. This particular illustration features the Eurasian Spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia), a distinctive wading bird known for its long, flat, spoon-shaped bill.

The artwork is part of a larger body of work by Keulemans, who was prolific in producing lithographs for bird books. His illustrations were characterized by their scientific accuracy and artistic quality, often contributing to the understanding and appreciation of avian species among both the scientific community and the general public. "Spoonbill Platea Leucorodia [pl.178]" exemplifies Keulemans' skill in capturing the physical characteristics and the natural posture of the birds he portrayed.

The illustration would have been used as a plate in a published ornithological volume, serving as both a visual reference for bird enthusiasts and a scientific record for researchers studying avian anatomy and species identification. Keulemans' work remains significant in the history of ornithological illustration, and his images continue to be appreciated for their aesthetic appeal and contribution to the documentation of bird species.

As with many of Keulemans' illustrations, "Spoonbill Platea Leucorodia [pl.178]" likely contributed to the ornithological literature of the time, potentially appearing in books such as "The Ibis," a British ornithological journal, or other comprehensive works on birds. The illustration stands as a testament to Keulemans' legacy as one of the foremost bird illustrators of his era, and it remains a valuable piece of art and scientific record for those interested in avian studies and the history of ornithology.

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