Acrylic Blox : Trogon viridis, white-tailed trogon
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Trogon viridis, white-tailed trogon
Plate 21, hand coloured lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from John Goulds A Monograph of the Trogonid, or family of Trogons, (1838)
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A Monograph Of The Trogonidae Elizabeth Gould Gould John Gould Pair Perched Perching Sauropsid Sauropsida Seed Stem Elizabeth
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 10.2cm x 15.2cm (4" x 6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Plate 21
EDITORS COMMENTS
of John and Elizabeth Gould's "A Monograph of the Trogonid, or Family of Trogons" (1838) features a stunning hand-colored lithograph of the White-tailed Trogon, Trogon viridis. This exquisite illustration showcases the vibrant blue and green plumage of the bird, with the male's long, pointed crest and white tail feathers adding to its striking appearance. The trogon is perched gracefully on a stem, surrounded by lush foliage, with a ripe fruit and seeds nearby. John Gould, a renowned English publisher and printmaker, and his wife Elizabeth, an accomplished artist, collaborated on this natural history masterpiece. The lithograph was produced using the most advanced techniques of the time, resulting in a highly detailed and lifelike representation of the White-tailed Trogon. The White-tailed Trogon is a member of the sauropsida class, which includes reptiles and birds. Trogons are known for their long, down-curved bills, which they use to probe for insects, fruit, and seeds. This illustration captures the bird in a moment of stillness, its keen gaze fixed on the viewer. The Goulds' "Monograph of the Trogonid" was a groundbreaking work in the field of ornithology, featuring meticulously detailed illustrations of various trogon species. This plate, in particular, showcases the artistic and scientific prowess of John and Elizabeth Gould, and remains a testament to their enduring legacy in the world of natural history. The lithograph's rich colors and intricate details transport us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the natural world as it was then known. Today, it serves as a reminder of the beauty and diversity of the avian kingdom, and the importance of preserving and celebrating the natural world for future generations.
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