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Salmon-crested or Moluccan cockatoo, Cacatua moluccensis. (Great red-crested cockatoo) Vulnerable. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of an illustration by William Hayes from Portraits of Rare and Curious Birds from the Menagery of Osterly Park
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Salmon-crested or Moluccan cockatoo, Cacatua moluccensis. (Great red-crested cockatoo) Vulnerable. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of an illustration by William Hayes from Portraits of Rare and Curious Birds from the Menagery of Osterly Park
FLO4643366 Salmon-crested or Moluccan cockatoo, Cacatua moluccensis. (Great red-crested cockatoo) Vulnerable. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of an illustration by William Hayes from Portraits of Rare and Curious Birds from the Menagery of Osterly Park (London: Bulmer, 1794). by Hayes, William (1735-1802); (add.info.: Salmon-crested or Moluccan cockatoo, Cacatua moluccensis. (Great red-crested cockatoo) Vulnerable. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of an illustration by William Hayes from Portraits of Rare and Curious Birds from the Menagery of Osterly Park (London: Bulmer, 1794).); © Florilegius
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18th Cockatoo Copperplate Crested Curious Hayes Menagery Osterly Rare Salmon Vulnerable William Florilegius Handcoloured
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This print showcases the stunning beauty of a Salmon-crested or Moluccan cockatoo, also known as the Great red-crested cockatoo. The handcoloured copperplate engraving was skillfully created by William Hayes in 1794 and is part of his renowned collection titled "Portraits of Rare and Curious Birds from the Menagery of Osterly Park". The vibrant colors and intricate details captured in this illustration truly bring this vulnerable species to life. With its majestic crest and striking plumage, the Salmon-crested cockatoo stands out as a true gem among birds. Its rarity only adds to its allure, making it an object of fascination for ornithology enthusiasts. This artwork transports us back to the 18th century when English naturalists like William Hayes were dedicated to documenting and studying rare creatures from around the world. Through their meticulous illustrations, they aimed to educate and inspire others about these remarkable animals. As we admire this exquisite print, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also recognize our responsibility towards protecting endangered species like the Salmon-crested cockatoo. May it serve as a reminder that every effort counts in preserving our diverse wildlife for future generations to marvel at.
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