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Velvet Scoter (oidemla fusca) (hand-coloured litho)
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Velvet Scoter (oidemla fusca) (hand-coloured litho)
1773066 Velvet Scoter (oidemla fusca) (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 23537572
© Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees / Bridgeman Images
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This hand-coloured lithograph showcases the exquisite beauty of the Velvet Scoter, a species known for its striking appearance and graceful demeanor. Created by renowned ornithologist John Gould in the 19th century, this print is part of his iconic work "The Birds of Great Britain". Gould's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke, as he captures the intricate patterns and textures that adorn this magnificent bird. The rich hues of deep black feathers contrast beautifully with the vibrant orange beak, creating a visual feast for any admirer of nature's wonders. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of its natural habitat, this image transports us into the world where these elegant creatures thrive. With each glance at this print, one can almost hear their gentle calls echoing across serene waters. As we gaze upon this artwork from centuries past, we are reminded not only of Gould's artistic brilliance but also his invaluable contribution to ornithology. His dedication to documenting and preserving avian species has left an indelible mark on our understanding and appreciation for birds worldwide. Now preserved within The Devonshire Collections at Chatsworth House, this print serves as a testament to both Gould's legacy and the timeless allure of these fascinating creatures. A true treasure for bird enthusiasts and art lovers alike, it reminds us that even in stillness, nature continues to inspire awe and wonderment.
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