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when images of his homeland came to him as clearly as when he first arrived in America in 1896
(1907–1994) was a watercolorist
with or without a frame
a home office or a study
Species from across the Americas hover and perch across the sheet
Trochilidae - Hummingbirds Size:50×70 cm when images of his homelandFew birds invite a closer look like the hummingbird, and this Haeckel plate is a riot of iridescent colour. Species from across the Americas hover and perch across the sheet, their throats and crowns flashing emerald, ruby and sapphire, their impossibly fine feathers and slender bills captured with loving precision. It is one of the most joyful and collectable images in Haeckel's entire output. The illustration comes from Kunstformen der Natur (Art