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Malurus leuconotus, from The Birds of Australia by John Gould
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Malurus leuconotus, from The Birds of Australia by John Gould
2919844 Malurus leuconotus, from The Birds of Australia by John Gould, 1840 (colour litho) by Gould, John (1804-81) & Richter, Henry Constantine (1821-1902) (after); The University of St. Andrews, Scotland, UK; eUniversity of St. Andrews Library; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22420442
© University of St. Andrews Library / Bridgeman Images
Branch Branches Feather Feathers John Gould Perching Plumage Species Fairywrens
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of Malurus leuconotus, commonly known as the White-winged Fairywren. The image is part of John Gould's renowned publication, "The Birds of Australia" which was first published in 1840. In this color lithograph, created by Henry Constantine Richter based on Gould's original artwork, we are transported to the enchanting world of Australian wildlife. Perched delicately on a branch adorned with vibrant flowers, the fairywren captivates our attention with its striking plumage and graceful presence. The intricate details captured in this print allow us to appreciate every feather and nuance of this magnificent creature. Its white wings stand out against a backdrop of lush green foliage, while flashes of blue highlight its head and tail feathers. The bird's slender form exudes elegance as it balances effortlessly on the branch. Gould's dedication to capturing nature's wonders shines through in this image. His meticulous observation and artistic skill bring forth not only the physical attributes but also the spirit and essence of these avian creatures. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene, we are reminded once again that nature holds an endless array of marvels waiting to be discovered. This photograph serves as a testament to both Gould's legacy as a naturalist and artist and the timeless allure found within Australia's diverse fauna.
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