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Lophophorus Lhuysii (Chinese Monal, Pheasant), 1850-1883 (hand-coloured lithograph)
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Lophophorus Lhuysii (Chinese Monal, Pheasant), 1850-1883 (hand-coloured lithograph)
986428 Lophophorus Lhuysii (Chinese Monal, Pheasant), 1850-1883 (hand-coloured lithograph) by English School, (19th century); 37.4x55 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lophophorus Lhuysii (Chinese Monal, Pheasant). From The Birds of Asia. John Gould (1804-1881) and William Hart (1823-1894). English School, (19th century). Hand-coloured lithograph. Published in London, 1850-1883. 37.4 x 55cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
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This hand-coloured lithograph, titled "Lophophorus Lhuysii (Chinese Monal, Pheasant), 1850-1883" showcases the exquisite beauty of a rare bird species. Created by the English School in the 19th century, this artwork measures 37.4x55 cm and is part of a private collection. The Chinese Monal Pheasant takes center stage in this print, its vibrant plumage meticulously depicted with hand colouring techniques. The attention to detail brings out every intricate pattern and hue on its feathers, making it a true visual delight. This artwork originates from John Gould's renowned publication "The Birds of Asia". Gould collaborated with William Hart to produce this masterpiece that captures the essence of avian diversity found across Asia. Published between 1850 and 1883 in London, their work revolutionized ornithological illustration. The composition presents both male and female birds side by side, showcasing their distinct characteristics. The male displays an impressive tail feather arrangement while the female exudes elegance with her subtle colours. Their presence against a natural backdrop adds depth to the image, evoking a sense of being immersed in their habitat. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back to the mid-19th century when European artists sought inspiration from nature's wonders around them. This hand-coloured lithograph stands as a testament to both artistic skill and scientific exploration during that era. Bridgeman Images has preserved this exceptional artwork for us all to appreciate today through Fine Art Finder. It serves as a reminder of our fascination with wildlife throughout history and invites us into an enchanting world where art meets nature's splendor.
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