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Hoary Puff-leg (Eriocnemis Lugens) (hand-coloured litho)
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Hoary Puff-leg (Eriocnemis Lugens) (hand-coloured litho)
1772995 Hoary Puff-leg (Eriocnemis Lugens) (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 22261104
© Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees / Bridgeman Images
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This hand-coloured lithograph showcases the exquisite beauty of the Hoary Puff-leg, a stunning bird species known for its striking appearance. Created by renowned ornithologist and artist John Gould, this print is part of his iconic work "The Birds of Great Britain" which was published in London between 1862 and 1873. Gould's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he masterfully captures the delicate features and vibrant plumage of this particular avian specimen. The Hoary Puff-leg, scientifically named Eriocnemis Lugens, stands out with its unique combination of colors - from its shimmering green body to its contrasting white throat and chest. Its long tail feathers add an elegant touch to this already enchanting creature. Displayed against a simple background that allows the bird's beauty to take center stage, this hand-coloured lithograph exemplifies Gould's dedication to both scientific accuracy and artistic expression. It serves as a testament to his contribution in advancing our understanding of avian diversity through visual representation. Reproduced with permission from Chatsworth Settlement Trustees, this print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate not only the natural world but also the skillful craftsmanship behind such intricate illustrations. Whether you are an avid ornithology enthusiast or simply captivated by nature's wonders, this artwork will undoubtedly leave you awe-inspired by the remarkable beauty found within our feathered friends.
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