Greylag Goose (Anser Anser)
~ 1828
About this artwork
A meticulous watercolor illustration of a greylag goose, rendered in profile and standing on a rock amidst sparse grass. This work is a fine example of ornithological art, capturing the species with scientific accuracy and artistic detail.
Did you know?
Wilhelm von Wright, along with his brothers Magnus and Ferdinand, formed a renowned trio of Finnish-Swedish naturalists and artists. They were pivotal in documenting the avian fauna of the Nordic region through their precise and beautiful illustrations, significantly contributing to ornithology and inspiring generations with the wonders of the natural world.
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Greylag Goose (Anser Anser)
Wihelm Wright, ~ 1828
