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Mulsants Wood Star (Calothorax Mulsanti) (hand-coloured litho)
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Mulsants Wood Star (Calothorax Mulsanti) (hand-coloured litho)
1772981 Mulsants Wood Star (Calothorax Mulsanti) (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 23103700
© Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees / Bridgeman Images
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This hand-coloured lithograph showcases the exquisite beauty of the Mulsants Wood Star, a rare bird species captured by the talented artist John Gould. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this stunning creature to life, allowing us to marvel at its unique features. The Mulsants Wood Star, scientifically known as Calothorax Mulsanti, is depicted in all its glory against a backdrop of lush foliage. Its iridescent feathers shimmer with shades of green and blue, creating a mesmerizing display that captures our imagination. With delicate brushstrokes and meticulous attention to detail, Gould masterfully portrays every contour and nuance of this enchanting avian specimen. Originally featured in "The Birds of Great Britain" an iconic publication by John Gould printed in London between 1862 and 1873, this print holds historical significance within ornithological studies. It serves as a testament to both the artistic skill of its creator and the scientific curiosity that drove explorations into the natural world during that era. Now preserved within The Devonshire Collections at Chatsworth House, this remarkable lithograph offers us a glimpse into nature's wonders from centuries past. As we admire this piece today, we are reminded of the importance of preserving biodiversity for future generations to appreciate these awe-inspiring creatures firsthand. Reproduced here with permission from Chatsworth Settlement Trustees through Bridgeman Images' collection Fine Art Finder, let us celebrate not only the artistry but also the scientific value embedded within this extraordinary
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