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Superb Bird of Paradise (Lophorina Superba), 1875-1888 (hand-coloured lithograph)
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Superb Bird of Paradise (Lophorina Superba), 1875-1888 (hand-coloured lithograph)
986065 Superb Bird of Paradise (Lophorina Superba), 1875-1888 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Gould, John (1804-81) & Hart, William (1823-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Superb Bird of Paradise (Lophorina Superba). From The Birds of New Guinea and the adjacent Papuan Islands. John Gould (1804-1881) and William Hart (1823-1894). Hand-coloured lithograph. Published, 1875-1888.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
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1870s 1875 1880s 1888 American Painting Animal Behaviour Animal Theme Animal Themes Bird Of Paradise Crest English Art English Artist Gould Hand Colored Hand Coloring Hand Coloured Hand Colouring Hand Tinted Handcolored Hart John Gould Lithographic Lithoprint New Guinea Paradise Bird Passerine Perch Perched Perching Prints Small Group Small Group Of Animals Songbird Three Animals William Hart Artist British British Artist Handcoloured Superb Bird Of Paradise
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This stunning hand-coloured lithograph captures the beauty of the Superb Bird of Paradise (Lophorina Superba) in all its glory. Created by renowned British artist John Gould and William Hart, this print is a true masterpiece from the late 19th century. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this exotic bird to life, showcasing its unique features such as its crest and perched position. The superb bird of paradise is known for its elaborate courtship displays, making it a fascinating subject for both nature enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Set against a backdrop of lush foliage, this artwork transports us to the tropical forests of New Guinea and the adjacent Papuan Islands where these magnificent birds can be found. The skillful hand colouring adds depth and dimension to the lithograph, enhancing our appreciation for the natural world. Gould's expertise as an illustrator shines through in every stroke, capturing not only the physical attributes but also conveying a sense of grace and elegance in this small group of animals. This print serves as a testament to his dedication to documenting avian species with scientific accuracy while still creating visually captivating works of art. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within your own private collection, this hand-coloured lithograph is sure to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and showcase why Gould remains one of history's most celebrated ornithological artists.
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