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Western tragopan or western horned tragopan, male, Tragopan melanocephalus
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Western tragopan or western horned tragopan, male, Tragopan melanocephalus
6337176 Western tragopan or western horned tragopan, male, Tragopan melanocephalus by Lizars, William Home (1788-1859); (add.info.: Western tragopan or western horned tragopan, male, Tragopan melanocephalus. (Golden-breasted tragopan, Tragopan hastingii.) Handcoloured copperplate engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines the Natural History of Gallinaceous Birds in his Naturalists Library: Ornithology, Lizars, Edinburgh, 1834.); © Florilegius
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Edinburgh Lizars Natural History Of Gallinaceous Birds Naturalists Library Sir William Jardine William Lizars Copperplate Engraving Handcoloured Western Tragopan
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This print showcases the stunning beauty of a male Western tragopan or western horned tragopan, scientifically known as Tragopan melanocephalus. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this handcoloured copperplate engraving by William Lizars truly bring this magnificent bird to life. The Western tragopan is a species of pheasant found in the mountainous regions of India, Nepal, and Pakistan. Its striking appearance is characterized by its golden-breasted plumage and distinctively horn-like projections on its head. This illustration captures every feather and feature with remarkable precision. Created in 1834 for Sir William Jardine's renowned publication "The Natural History of Gallinaceous Birds" this artwork exemplifies Lizars' exceptional talent as an illustrator. The meticulousness with which he rendered each element demonstrates his dedication to capturing the essence of these avian creatures. Displayed within the pages of Jardine's esteemed work, this engraving has stood the test of time as a testament to both scientific accuracy and artistic excellence. It serves as a valuable resource for ornithologists and enthusiasts alike, providing invaluable insights into the world of gallinaceous birds. Bridgeman Images presents us with an opportunity to appreciate not only nature's wonders but also the skillful craftsmanship that goes into documenting them through artistry. This photograph print invites viewers to marvel at the splendor of wildlife while acknowledging the importance of preserving our natural heritage for future generations.
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