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Violet-throated Star-Frontlet (Helianthea Violifera) (hand-coloured litho)
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Violet-throated Star-Frontlet (Helianthea Violifera) (hand-coloured litho)
1772999 Violet-throated Star-Frontlet (Helianthea Violifera) (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 23537532
© Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees / Bridgeman Images
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This hand-coloured lithograph showcases the exquisite beauty of the Violet-throated Star-Frontlet, a rare and enchanting bird species. Created by renowned artist John Gould in the 19th century, this print is part of his iconic work "The Birds of Great Britain". Gould's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, as he captures the delicate features and vibrant colors of this magnificent creature. The star-frontlet's violet throat shines with an ethereal glow against its emerald green plumage, creating a mesmerizing contrast that is truly awe-inspiring. Displayed against a simple background, the bird takes center stage in all its glory. Its elegant posture and graceful wingspan are expertly rendered, showcasing Gould's mastery in capturing both scientific accuracy and artistic expression. This print serves as a testament to Gould's dedication to ornithology and his passion for bringing these avian wonders to life through art. It offers viewers a glimpse into the natural world from centuries past while reminding us of the importance of preserving our planet's diverse wildlife. Reproduced with permission from Chatsworth Settlement Trustees, this piece allows us to appreciate not only Gould's talent but also the historical significance it holds within The Devonshire Collections at Chatsworth House. A true treasure for any lover of birds or fine art alike.
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