Song Thrush (Turdus Musicus)
~ 1828
About this artwork
A detailed lithographic illustration of a Song Thrush, showcasing its speckled breast and brown plumage, perched on a branch. This print is attributed to the collaborative work of Magnus and Wilhelm von Wright.
Did you know?
The von Wright brothers, Magnus, Wilhelm, and Ferdinand, were pioneering Finnish artist-naturalists of the 19th century, renowned for their detailed and accurate bird illustrations. Their most famous work, 'Svenska Fåglar' (Swedish Birds), published between 1828 and 1838, was a monumental achievement in ornithological art, combining scientific precision with artistic elegance. This print of the Song Thrush is a testament to their enduring legacy in documenting the natural world.
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Song Thrush (Turdus Musicus)
Wihelm Wright, ~ 1828