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Rainbow bee-eater, Merops ornatus (Variegated bee-eater). Australia
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Rainbow bee-eater, Merops ornatus (Variegated bee-eater). Australia
FLO4659490 Rainbow bee-eater, Merops ornatus (Variegated bee-eater). Australia. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1822. by Latham, John (1740-1837); (add.info.: Rainbow bee-eater, Merops ornatus (Variegated bee-eater). Australia. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1822.); eFlorilegius; British, out of copyright
Media ID 24128518
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Copperplate General History Of Birds John Latham Florilegius Handcoloured
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This print showcases the vibrant beauty of a Rainbow bee-eater, also known as Merops ornatus or Variegated bee-eater. The bird's striking colors are brought to life through the handcolored copperplate drawing and engraving by John Latham, featured in his own A General History of Birds from 1822. Originating from Australia, this species is truly a sight to behold. Its plumage boasts an array of vivid hues that resemble a mesmerizing rainbow. From its iridescent green back and wings to its deep blue tail feathers and chestnut-colored crown, every detail has been meticulously captured in this artwork. The delicate lines and intricate engravings showcase Latham's skill as an artist and engraver. His dedication to capturing the essence of these birds shines through in this piece. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported into the world of ornithology and natural history. We can almost hear the melodic chirping of these magnificent creatures as they gracefully soar through Australian skies. This print serves as a reminder of the incredible diversity found within our natural world. It invites us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the importance of preserving these unique species for future generations. Whether you are an avid bird enthusiast or simply captivated by nature's wonders, this Rainbow bee-eater print is sure to bring joy and inspiration into any space it adorns.
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