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Mandarin duck, Aix galericulata. (Chinese duck, Anas galericulata) Handcoloured copperplate engraving of an illustration by William Hayes from Portraits of Rare and Curious Birds from the Menagery of Osterly Park, London: Bulmer, 1794
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Mandarin duck, Aix galericulata. (Chinese duck, Anas galericulata) Handcoloured copperplate engraving of an illustration by William Hayes from Portraits of Rare and Curious Birds from the Menagery of Osterly Park, London: Bulmer, 1794
FLO4643300 Mandarin duck, Aix galericulata. (Chinese duck, Anas galericulata) Handcoloured copperplate engraving of an illustration by William Hayes from Portraits of Rare and Curious Birds from the Menagery of Osterly Park, London: Bulmer, 1794. by Hayes, William (1735-1802); (add.info.: Mandarin duck, Aix galericulata. (Chinese duck, Anas galericulata) Handcoloured copperplate engraving of an illustration by William Hayes from Portraits of Rare and Curious Birds from the Menagery of Osterly Park, London: Bulmer, 1794.); © Florilegius
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18th Copperplate Curious Duck Hayes Mandarin Menagery Osterly Rare William Anas Florilegius Handcoloured
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the beauty of a Mandarin duck, also known as Aix galericulata or Chinese duck. Created by William Hayes in 1794, this illustration is part of the renowned collection "Portraits of Rare and Curious Birds from the Menagery of Osterly Park" in London. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this exotic bird to life, showcasing its unique plumage and graceful form. The Mandarin duck's striking combination of orange, green, blue, and white feathers makes it a true marvel to behold. Hayes' skillful rendering highlights every feather with precision and delicacy. His attention to detail allows us to appreciate the fine intricacies that make this species so captivating. From its elegant crest to its slender beak, every aspect is captured flawlessly. As we gaze upon this enchanting artwork, we are transported back in time to the 18th century when ornithology was flourishing. This piece serves as a testament to both scientific exploration and artistic expression during that era. Whether you are an avid bird enthusiast or simply appreciate exquisite artistry, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. It reminds us of nature's boundless wonders and invites us into a world where rare birds like the Mandarin duck can inspire awe and admiration for centuries to come.
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