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Red-legged seriema or crested cariama, Cariama cristata (Brazilian cariama
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Red-legged seriema or crested cariama, Cariama cristata (Brazilian cariama
FLO4658808 Red-legged seriema or crested cariama, Cariama cristata (Brazilian cariama, Palamedea cristata). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1824. by Latham, John (1740-1837); (add.info.: Red-legged seriema or crested cariama, Cariama cristata (Brazilian cariama, Palamedea cristata). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1824.); eFlorilegius; British, out of copyright
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Copperplate General History Of Birds John Latham Florilegius Handcoloured
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This handcoloured copperplate print showcases the Red-legged seriema or crested cariama, also known as Cariama cristata or Brazilian cariama. The artist behind this exquisite piece is John Latham, who drew and engraved it for his own publication titled A General History of Birds in Winchester, 1824. The Red-legged seriema or crested cariama is beautifully depicted with intricate details and vibrant colors. Its distinctive red legs and elegant crest are highlighted against a backdrop that exudes a sense of natural beauty. This bird belongs to the Palamedea cristata species and can be found in Brazil. Latham's expertise in ornithology shines through this artwork, capturing the essence of this magnificent creature with precision and artistry. The engraving not only serves as a visual delight but also contributes to our understanding of these fascinating birds. As we admire this 19th-century masterpiece, we are transported back in time to an era when scientific illustration played a crucial role in documenting the wonders of nature. Latham's work stands as a testament to his dedication to both art and science. This print offers us an opportunity to appreciate the diversity of wildlife on our planet while reminding us of the importance of preserving these precious creatures for future generations. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, art continues to inspire awe and curiosity about the natural world around us.
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