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Ecuadorean Rainbow (Diphlogaena Hesperus) (hand-coloured litho)
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Ecuadorean Rainbow (Diphlogaena Hesperus) (hand-coloured litho)
1772886 Ecuadorean Rainbow (Diphlogaena Hesperus) (hand-coloured litho) by Gould, John (1804-81) (after); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: Illustration from The Birds of Great Britain by John Gould, printed in London, 1862-73.
Most plates engraved by H. Richter.); Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22561162
© Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees / Bridgeman Images
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This hand-coloured lithograph titled "Ecuadorean Rainbow (Diphlogaena Hesperus)" transports us to the enchanting world of ornithology. Created by John Gould, a renowned English artist and naturalist, this print is part of his iconic work, "The Birds of Great Britain" published between 1862 and 1873. Gould's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his brush, as he brings to life the vibrant plumage of the Ecuadorean Rainbow. The bird's feathers shimmer with an array of colors that seem almost otherworldly. Its delicate form perched on a branch showcases its elegance and grace. As we admire this exquisite piece from the Devonshire Collections at Chatsworth House, we are reminded of the beauty found in nature's creations. This illustration not only serves as a visual delight but also contributes to our understanding and appreciation for avian diversity. The collaboration between Gould and engraver H. Richter resulted in plates that captured the essence of each species they depicted. Their meticulous craftsmanship has made these prints timeless treasures for both art enthusiasts and ornithologists alike. Reproduced here with permission from Chatsworth Settlement Trustees, this image allows us to delve into history while celebrating the wonders of nature through art. Let it serve as a reminder that even centuries later, these masterpieces continue to inspire awe and wonderment among those who encounter them.
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