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Rubby-crested hummingbird, Chrysolampis mosquitus (Trochilus moschitus). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ornithology: Hummingbirds, Edinburgh, W.H. Lizars, 1834
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Rubby-crested hummingbird, Chrysolampis mosquitus (Trochilus moschitus). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ornithology: Hummingbirds, Edinburgh, W.H. Lizars, 1834
FLO4650075 Rubby-crested hummingbird, Chrysolampis mosquitus (Trochilus moschitus). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ornithology: Hummingbirds, Edinburgh, W.H. Lizars, 1834.; (add.info.: Rubby-crested hummingbird, Chrysolampis mosquitus (Trochilus moschitus). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ornithology: Hummingbirds, Edinburgh, W.H. Lizars, 1834.); © Florilegius
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Chrysolampis Mosquitus Hummingbirds Naturalist Library Sir William Jardine Steel Engraving William Lizars
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This stunning handcoloured steel engraving captures the beauty of the Rubby-crested hummingbird, Chrysolampis mosquitus (Trochilus moschitus), in exquisite detail. The intricate illustration by William Lizars is a testament to the artistry and precision of natural history engravings from the 19th century.
The vibrant colors and delicate features of this tiny bird are brought to life on paper, showcasing its iridescent plumage and distinctive crest. The attention to detail in capturing every feather and curve of its body is truly remarkable, making it a valuable addition to any collection of ornithological artwork.
Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ornithology: Hummingbirds is a treasure trove of illustrations like this one, providing a glimpse into the diverse world of avian species that fascinated naturalists during that era. This particular print serves as both a scientific study and a work of art, combining accuracy with aesthetic appeal.
Whether you are an avid birdwatcher or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, this engraving is sure to captivate your imagination and inspire awe for the wonders of nature. Displayed in your home or office, it will be a conversation piece that invites viewers to marvel at the beauty and intricacy of our feathered friends.
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