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Azure Kingfisher (Alcyone Azurea) (hand-coloured litho)
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Azure Kingfisher (Alcyone Azurea) (hand-coloured litho)
1772850 Azure Kingfisher (Alcyone Azurea) (hand-coloured litho) by Gould, John (1804-81) (after); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: Illustration from The Birds of Great Britain by John Gould, printed in London, 1862-73.
Most plates engraved by H. Richter.); Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22862542
© Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees / Bridgeman Images
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This hand-coloured lithograph showcases the exquisite beauty of the Azure Kingfisher (Alcyone Azurea). Created by renowned artist John Gould, this print is a true masterpiece that captures the essence of this magnificent bird. The vibrant hues and intricate details bring the kingfisher to life, allowing us to marvel at its iridescent blue feathers and delicate features. The artist's skillful rendering highlights every feather and contour with precision, making it seem as if the bird could fly off the page at any moment. Originally published in London between 1862-73 as part of "The Birds of Great Britain" this illustration has stood the test of time and remains a testament to Gould's talent as an ornithological artist. With most plates engraved by H. Richter, each image in this collection is a work of art in itself. Now reproduced with permission from Chatsworth Settlement Trustees, this print offers us a glimpse into nature's wonders while paying homage to both artistic excellence and scientific exploration. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these illustrations continue to inspire awe and appreciation for our natural world. Whether you are an avid bird enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art, this hand-coloured lithograph will undoubtedly captivate your imagination and transport you into the enchanting realm of avian beauty.
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