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Blue-throated Sabre-wing (Campylopterus Ensipennis) (hand-coloured litho)
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Blue-throated Sabre-wing (Campylopterus Ensipennis) (hand-coloured litho)
1772927 Blue-throated Sabre-wing (Campylopterus Ensipennis) (hand-coloured litho) by Gould, John (1804-81) (after); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: Illustration from The Birds of Great Britain by John Gould, printed in London, 1862-73.
Most plates engraved by H. Richter.); Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23537502
© Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees / Bridgeman Images
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This hand-coloured lithograph showcases the exquisite beauty of the Blue-throated Sabre-wing, a stunning bird species known for its vibrant plumage and distinctive features. Created by renowned ornithologist John Gould in the 19th century, this print is a testament to his meticulous attention to detail and artistic talent. The Blue-throated Sabre-wing takes center stage in this artwork, with its iridescent blue throat contrasting against its emerald green body. Every feather is delicately rendered, capturing the bird's elegance and grace. The intricate patterns on its wings are masterfully depicted, showcasing Gould's expertise in capturing nature's intricacies. Printed as part of "The Birds of Great Britain" this illustration serves as a valuable resource for ornithologists and bird enthusiasts alike. It offers an opportunity to study and appreciate these magnificent creatures up close, providing insights into their behavior and characteristics. Displayed here with permission from Chatsworth Settlement Trustees, this print exemplifies the intersection between art and science. Its historical significance lies not only in preserving avian beauty but also in documenting our understanding of birds during that era. Whether you are an avid birder or simply appreciate fine art, this hand-coloured lithograph invites you into a world where nature meets creativity. Let it transport you to a time when exploration was fueled by curiosity about the natural wonders that surround us all.
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