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Greenfinch (Ligurinus chloris) (hand-coloured litho)
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Greenfinch (Ligurinus chloris) (hand-coloured litho)
1773126 Greenfinch (Ligurinus chloris) (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 22561258
© Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees / Bridgeman Images
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This hand-coloured lithograph, titled "Greenfinch (Ligurinus chloris)" by John Gould, transports us to the world of ornithology. The intricate details and vibrant hues bring this beautiful bird to life, showcasing its unique features and delicate plumage. Gould's meticulous craftsmanship is evident in every stroke of his brush, capturing the essence of this greenfinch with remarkable precision. The composition allows us to admire the bird's graceful posture as it perches on a branch, seemingly lost in thought or perhaps enjoying a moment of tranquility. Originally published as part of "The Birds of Great Britain" series between 1862-73, this print showcases Gould's dedication to documenting and celebrating the avian world. His collaboration with engraver H. Richter resulted in stunning illustrations that continue to captivate audiences even today. This particular print is part of the Devonshire Collections at Chatsworth House, a testament to its historical significance and artistic value. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded not only of nature's beauty but also our own connection with these magnificent creatures that share our planet. Reproduced here with permission from Chatsworth Settlement Trustees, this hand-coloured lithograph serves as a timeless reminder of the wonders found within the realm of ornithology. It invites us to appreciate both artistry and science while igniting our curiosity about the diverse species that inhabit our natural world.
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