Red junglefowl, artwork C016 / 5544
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Red junglefowl, artwork C016 / 5544
Red junglefowl (Gallus gallus), artwork. Plate 365b (bird no. 3541) from Synopsis Avium (1848-1851) by H G Ludwig Reichenbach
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Media ID 9206295
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Aves Bird Domesticated Fowl Gallus Domesticus Livestock Nineteenth Century Ornithological Ornithology Profile Cockerel Galliformes Gallus Gallus Gallus Gallus Domesticus Junglefowl Phasianidae Red Junglefowl
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the magnificent Red junglefowl, a stunning artwork captured by H G Ludwig Reichenbach in the 19th century. The male bird, with its vibrant red plumage and striking profile, exudes an air of regality and elegance. Displayed against a backdrop of lush tropical foliage, this domesticated fowl represents not only the beauty of nature but also the intricate world of zoology and ornithology. Its anatomical details are meticulously illustrated, allowing us to appreciate the biological wonders that exist within these fascinating creatures. The Red junglefowl holds great significance as it is considered to be one of the ancestors of our modern-day chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus). This connection between wildlife and livestock highlights our deep-rooted relationship with animals throughout history. As we delve into this mesmerizing piece from Synopsis Avium, we are transported back in time to witness Heinrich Gottlieb Ludwig Reichenbach's artistic prowess. His attention to detail and dedication to capturing nature's essence make this artwork a true masterpiece. This print serves as a reminder of both the scientific exploration conducted by naturalists like Reichenbach and the timeless allure that birds hold for humanity. It invites us to marvel at their splendor while appreciating their role in shaping our understanding of biology and ecology.
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