Descriptive Colour Collection

Natural History - Birds - European greenfinch
Vintange illustration of a European greenfinch, or just greenfinch (Chloris chloris) is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae.. Francis Orpen Morris, A History of British Birds

Natural history, Birds, Ptarmigan
Vintage engraving of a Lagopus is a small genus of birds in the grouse subfamily commonly known as ptarmigans. from Francis Orpen Morris, A History of British Birds

Mustang / wild horses, second year cremello colt Claro play fighting with bay, McCullough Peak herd, Wyoming, USA, July 2009

Common brimstone, Gonepteryx rhamni, Butterfly, Insects, Wildlife art
Vintage illustration Monarch butterfly, Danaus plexippus, Insects, Wildlife art

Heraldry, Coats of Arms of Spain
Vintage engraving of Heraldry, Coats of Arms of Spain

Botanical print, Potentilla procumbens, creeping tormentil
Vintage engraving of Botany, Potentilla procumbens, known as the creeping cinquefoil, European cinquefoil or creeping tormentil, is a plant in the family Rosaceae

Natural History - Birds - Pine grosbeak
Vintage illustration of a Pine grosbeak (Pinicola enucleator) is a large member of the true finch family, Fringillidae. Francis Orpen Morris, A History of British Birds

Natural History - Birds - Eurasian bullfinch
Vintage illustration of a Eurasian bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula) is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. Francis Orpen Morris, A History of British Birds

Natural History - Birds - Twite
Vintage illustration of a Twite (Linaria flavirostris) is a small brown passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae.. Francis Orpen Morris, A History of British Birds

Natural history, Birds, Ptarmigan, Lagopus
Vintage engraving of a Lagopus is a small genus of birds in the grouse subfamily commonly known as ptarmigans

Natural History, Birds, golden oriole (Oriolus oriolus)
Vintage engraving from History of British Birds, by Francis Orpen Morris. The Eurasian golden oriole or simply golden oriole (Oriolus oriolus)

Digital illustration of primary and secondary colour circle

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"Exploring the Vibrant Palette of Nature: From Ptarmigans to Wild Horses" Immerse yourself in the captivating world of descriptive color found in natural history. Witness the breathtaking plumage of birds like Ptarmigan, as they gracefully blend into their surroundings with hues that mirror nature's artistry. Observe the untamed beauty of Mustangs, where a second-year cremello colt named Claro engages in playful combat with a bay companion from McCullough Peak herd. Their contrasting coats create a striking visual spectacle against the backdrop of wild landscapes. Delve into the enchanting realm of insects and wildlife art, where delicate creatures like Common Brimstone butterflies (Gonepteryx rhamni) showcase an exquisite palette that seems hand-painted by Mother Nature herself. Discover how these intricate colors contribute to their survival and inspire artists worldwide. Uncover the significance of color in heraldry as you explore Coats of Arms from Spain. Each emblem tells a story through vibrant shades, representing noble lineages and historical legacies that have shaped nations throughout time. Embark on a botanical journey through prints featuring Potentilla procumbens, commonly known as creeping tormentil. Marvel at its radiant blooms captured meticulously by talented artists who aim to preserve its essence for generations to come. Witness European Greenfinches fluttering amidst verdant foliage while Pine Grosbeaks and Eurasian Bullfinches grace us with their presence, showcasing vivid feathers that add splashes of color to our skies. Admire Twites' charming appearance as they flit about with subtle yet distinctive markings. Venture into alpine realms where Ptarmigans thrive amidst snow-capped peaks. These majestic birds boast feathered attire perfectly adapted for camouflage during winter months - an awe-inspiring display blending seamlessly with snowy landscapes. Finally, let your eyes feast upon golden orioles (Oriolus oriolus), a symbol of beauty and melodious songs.