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Lesser king bird of paradise, Cicinnurus regius
Lesser king bird of paradise, Cicinnurus regius.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from The Naturalists Pocket Magazine, Harrison, London, 1800
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving captures the exquisite beauty of the Lesser king bird of paradise, also known as Cicinnurus regius. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this magnificent creature to life, showcasing its unique plumage and graceful demeanor.
Created by George Edwards for The Naturalists Pocket Magazine in London in 1800, this historical illustration is a true testament to the artistry and skill of early zoologists. The meticulous attention to detail in capturing the essence of this lesser king bird of paradise is truly remarkable.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era when exploration and discovery were at the forefront of scientific inquiry. The delicate lines and shading on the copperplate engraving highlight every feather and feature with precision and accuracy.
The Lesser king bird of paradise is a symbol of beauty and grace in nature, captivating all who behold its splendor. This print serves as a reminder of the rich history behind our understanding of the natural world, reminding us of the importance of preserving these precious creatures for future generations to admire.
In owning a piece like this from Mary Evans Prints Online's collection, we not only appreciate its aesthetic value but also honor the legacy left behind by those who dedicated their lives to studying and documenting Earth's diverse wildlife.
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