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New Zealand Fantail, Rhipidura fuliginosa (Fan-tailed flycatcher)
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New Zealand Fantail, Rhipidura fuliginosa (Fan-tailed flycatcher)
FLO4659800 New Zealand Fantail, Rhipidura fuliginosa (Fan-tailed flycatcher). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1823. by Latham, John (1740-1837); (add.info.: New Zealand Fantail, Rhipidura fuliginosa (Fan-tailed flycatcher). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1823.); eFlorilegius; British, out of copyright
Media ID 24130290
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Copperplate General History Of Birds John Latham Florilegius Handcoloured
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the New Zealand Fantail, also known as the Rhipidura fuliginosa or Fan-tailed flycatcher. The handcoloured copperplate drawing and engraving were skillfully executed by John Latham for his renowned work, A General History of Birds, published in Winchester in 1823. The intricate details captured in this artwork bring to life the unique features of this enchanting bird species. With its fan-shaped tail feathers elegantly spread out, the New Zealand Fantail exudes grace and charm. Its vibrant plumage is beautifully depicted with a range of colors that highlight its natural splendor. Latham's expertise as an ornithologist shines through in this piece, showcasing his deep understanding and appreciation for avian diversity. This image serves as a testament to his dedication to documenting and preserving nature's wonders. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to the 19th century when scientific exploration was at its peak. It reminds us of the importance of studying and appreciating our natural world, even centuries later. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of our responsibility to protect and conserve these magnificent creatures for future generations to admire.
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