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Shining Sunbeam (Agliaeactis Cupripennis) (hand-coloured litho)
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Shining Sunbeam (Agliaeactis Cupripennis) (hand-coloured litho)
1772962 Shining Sunbeam (Agliaeactis Cupripennis) (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 22561194
© Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees / Bridgeman Images
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This hand-coloured lithograph, titled "Shining Sunbeam (Agliaeactis Cupripennis)" by John Gould, transports us to the enchanting world of ornithology. The print showcases a stunning bird species known for its radiant beauty and graceful presence. The Shining Sunbeam, with its vibrant plumage and delicate features, is captured in exquisite detail. Every stroke of colour brings this avian wonder to life, evoking a sense of awe and admiration. Its iridescent feathers shimmer like precious gemstones under the warm glow of sunlight. Created as part of Gould's renowned work "The Birds of Great Britain" this illustration exemplifies his mastery in capturing the essence and intricacies of various bird species. Printed in London between 1862-73, these plates were meticulously engraved by H. Richter to ensure utmost precision. Now preserved within the esteemed Devonshire Collections at Chatsworth House, this print serves as a testament to both artistic brilliance and scientific exploration. It offers an invaluable glimpse into the rich diversity found within our natural world. Reproduced here with permission from Chatsworth Settlement Trustees, this image allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance behind Gould's contributions to ornithological studies. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded once again that nature's wonders are boundless – forever inspiring artists and scientists alike.
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