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Indian peafowl, Pavo cristatus. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d'Orbigny's Dictionnaire Universale d'Histoire Naturelle (Dictionary of Natural History), Paris, 1849
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Indian peafowl, Pavo cristatus. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d'Orbigny's Dictionnaire Universale d'Histoire Naturelle (Dictionary of Natural History), Paris, 1849
FLO4685139 Indian peafowl, Pavo cristatus. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d'Orbigny's Dictionnaire Universale d'Histoire Naturelle (Dictionary of Natural History), Paris, 1849.; (add.info.: Indian peafowl, Pavo cristatus. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d'Orbigny's Dictionnaire Universale d'Histoire Naturelle (Dictionary of Natural History), Paris, 1849.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured engraving captures the beauty of the Indian peafowl, also known as Pavo cristatus. The intricate details in this illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d'Orbigny's Dictionnaire Universale d'Histoire Naturelle (Dictionary of Natural History) transport us to a time when naturalists meticulously documented the wonders of the animal kingdom.
The vibrant hues and graceful posture of the peacock in this print evoke a sense of regal elegance that has captivated artists and admirers for centuries. The artist Fournier skillfully brought Travies' vision to life with delicate brushstrokes and meticulous attention to detail, creating a work of art that is both scientifically accurate and visually captivating.
As we gaze upon this exquisite portrayal of one of nature's most magnificent creatures, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our planet's biodiversity. The Indian peafowl serves as a symbol of grace, beauty, and resilience – qualities that we must strive to protect for future generations to appreciate.
Let this enchanting image serve as a reminder to cherish and respect all living beings that share our world, for each species contributes its own unique beauty to the tapestry of life. In celebrating the splendor of creatures like the Indian peafowl, we honor not only their existence but also our interconnectedness with all living things.
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