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Bittern (Botaurus Stellaris) (hand-coloured litho)
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Bittern (Botaurus Stellaris) (hand-coloured litho)
1772800 Bittern (Botaurus Stellaris) (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 22862532
© Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees / Bridgeman Images
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This hand-coloured lithograph depicts a Bittern (Botaurus Stellaris), beautifully captured by the renowned artist John Gould. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this majestic bird to life, showcasing its unique features and graceful presence. The Bittern, known for its elusive nature, is masterfully portrayed in this print. Its long neck stretches elegantly as it stands amidst a lush natural setting, exuding an air of tranquility and serenity. Every feather is meticulously rendered, highlighting the bird's distinctive patterns and textures. John Gould's expertise in ornithology shines through in this artwork from his notable publication "The Birds of Great Britain". Printed in London between 1862-73, these illustrations have become timeless representations of avian beauty. This particular piece was engraved by H. Richter, adding another layer of skillful craftsmanship to the composition. Reproduced with permission from Chatsworth Settlement Trustees, this print allows us to appreciate not only the artistry but also the historical significance behind it. It serves as a testament to our fascination with birds and their place within our natural world. Whether you are an avid bird enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art, this hand-coloured lithograph offers a glimpse into the captivating world of ornithology. Let yourself be transported into nature's realm as you admire the exquisite beauty of this Bittern captured forever on paper.
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