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D Oserys Hermit (phaethornis oseryi) (hand-coloured litho)
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D Oserys Hermit (phaethornis oseryi) (hand-coloured litho)
1773082 D Oserys Hermit (phaethornis oseryi) (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 22862632
© Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees / Bridgeman Images
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This hand-coloured lithograph showcases the exquisite beauty of the D Oserys Hermit, also known as Phaethornis oseryi. Created by renowned artist John Gould in the 19th century, this print is a testament to his exceptional talent and dedication to ornithological art. The delicate details and vibrant hues bring this enchanting bird to life, capturing its grace and elegance. The D Oserys Hermit's slender body and long beak are depicted with remarkable precision, highlighting its unique features that make it stand out among other avian species. Originally published in London between 1862-73 as part of Gould's seminal work "The Birds of Great Britain" this print has become an iconic representation of British ornithology. With most plates engraved by H. Richter, each illustration was meticulously crafted to showcase the diversity and splendor of birds found across the country. Now preserved within the esteemed Devonshire Collections at Chatsworth House, this particular print serves as a valuable historical artifact. Its inclusion in public exhibitions allows enthusiasts and scholars alike to appreciate both Gould's artistic prowess and his contribution to our understanding of avian biodiversity. Reproduced here with permission from Chatsworth Settlement Trustees, this image offers a glimpse into a bygone era when scientific exploration merged seamlessly with artistic expression. It reminds us not only of nature's wonders but also of humanity's enduring fascination with capturing them on paper for generations to come.
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