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Violet-backed starling, Cinnyricinclus leucogaster (White-bodied grakle, Lamprotornis leucogaster)
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Violet-backed starling, Cinnyricinclus leucogaster (White-bodied grakle, Lamprotornis leucogaster)
6337089 Violet-backed starling, Cinnyricinclus leucogaster (White-bodied grakle, Lamprotornis leucogaster) by Lizars, William Home (1788-1859); (add.info.: Violet-backed starling, Cinnyricinclus leucogaster (White-bodied grakle, Lamprotornis leucogaster). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by William John Swainson from his Birds of Western Africa in Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Ornithology, Lizars, Edinburgh, 1837.); © Florilegius
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Birds Of Western Africa Lizars Naturalists Library Sir William Jardine Steel Engraving William John Swainson William Lizars Fowls Handcoloured
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This print showcases the stunning beauty of a Violet-backed starling, also known as Cinnyricinclus leucogaster or White-bodied grakle. The image was captured by the talented artist William Home Lizars (1788-1859) and is part of his collection titled "Birds of Western Africa" in Sir William Jardine's Naturalists Library: Ornithology. The handcoloured steel engraving brings out the vibrant hues and intricate details of this magnificent bird species. Its iridescent violet plumage stands out against a backdrop of lush green foliage, creating a visually striking contrast. With its elegant posture and graceful demeanor, the starling exudes an air of regality. William John Swainson's illustration serves as the inspiration for this artwork, showcasing his expertise in capturing the essence of wildlife through his drawings. This particular print transports us to the enchanting landscapes of Africa where these birds can be found. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of nature's wonders and diversity. It reminds us that our world is filled with awe-inspiring creatures like this Violet-backed starling that deserve our admiration and protection. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to bring a touch of natural beauty into our homes or offices, serving as a constant reminder to appreciate and cherish Earth's incredible wildlife heritage.
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