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Goldcrest (Regulus Regulus) (hand-coloured litho)
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Goldcrest (Regulus Regulus) (hand-coloured litho)
1773136 Goldcrest (Regulus Regulus) (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 23537630
© Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees / Bridgeman Images
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This hand-coloured lithograph, titled "Goldcrest (Regulus Regulus)" is a stunning representation of the delicate beauty found in nature. Created by John Gould, a renowned ornithologist and artist, this print is part of his notable work "The Birds of Great Britain" published between 1862 and 1873. Gould's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this exquisite illustration. The vibrant hues used to bring the Goldcrest to life showcase its distinctive plumage with remarkable accuracy. This tiny bird, also known as the Kinglet or Firecrest, captivates viewers with its golden crown-like crest that adorns its head. Displayed against a simple background, the Goldcrest takes center stage in this composition. Its petite size and intricate features are masterfully captured through Gould's skilled engraving technique. Each feather seems to come alive on paper, revealing the bird's elegance and grace. This particular print from "The Birds of Great Britain" exemplifies Gould's dedication to documenting avian species accurately while simultaneously creating works of art that inspire awe and admiration for these creatures. It serves as a testament to his contribution not only as an ornithological authority but also as an accomplished artist. Reproduced here by permission from Chatsworth Settlement Trustees, this hand-coloured lithograph offers us a glimpse into both the natural world and artistic mastery that continues to enchant audiences even today.
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