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Yellow-footed green pigeon
Number 7 of 61 watercolour drawings of birds from the Himalaya Mountains in the collection of Lady Mary Bentinck. Artist unknown, date 1833, Library & Archives ref: Z88 f BEN Date: 1833
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This stunning watercolour drawing of a Yellow-footed green pigeon is a true masterpiece from the Himalaya Mountains, part of Lady Mary Bentinck's extensive collection. The artist, unfortunately unknown, captured the intricate details of this beautiful bird with precision and skill in 1833.
The vibrant hues of green and yellow on the pigeon's feathers are brought to life through delicate brushstrokes, showcasing the natural beauty of this avian species native to India. Its distinctive yellow feet add a pop of color to the composition, making it stand out among the other birds in Lady Mary Bentinck's collection.
As you gaze upon this historical artwork, you can't help but feel transported back in time to when these majestic creatures roamed freely in their mountainous habitat. The meticulous attention to detail in this painting serves as a reminder of the rich biodiversity found in the Himalayas and highlights the importance of preserving such ecosystems for future generations to appreciate.
Whether you're an avid bird enthusiast or simply admire fine artistry, this watercolour drawing is sure to captivate your imagination and leave you marveling at nature's wonders. It is a testament to both the talent of the unknown artist and Lady Mary Bentinck's passion for collecting exquisite works depicting wildlife from around the world.
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