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Peruvian Racket-tail (Spathura Peruana) (hand-coloured litho)
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Peruvian Racket-tail (Spathura Peruana) (hand-coloured litho)
1772978 Peruvian Racket-tail (Spathura Peruana) (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 23537522
© Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees / Bridgeman Images
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This hand-coloured lithograph showcases the exquisite beauty of the Peruvian Racket-tail, a species that mesmerizes with its vibrant plumage and unique features. Created by renowned artist John Gould in the 19th century, this print is a testament to his unparalleled talent in capturing the essence of birds. The Peruvian Racket-tail takes center stage in this artwork, displaying its long tail feathers adorned with delicate patterns and striking colors. Its iridescent green body shimmers under the light, while its elongated beak hints at its specialized feeding habits. Every detail is meticulously rendered, from the intricate markings on its wings to the fine texture of each feather. Originally featured in "The Birds of Great Britain" this illustration exemplifies Gould's dedication to ornithology and his commitment to sharing his passion for avian wonders with others. The print was expertly engraved by H. Richter, adding depth and dimensionality to every line. Now preserved within The Devonshire Collections at Chatsworth House, this piece offers us a glimpse into both nature's splendor and artistic brilliance. As we admire this timeless masterpiece today, we are reminded of our boundless fascination with birds and their ability to inspire awe through their sheer elegance and diversity.
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