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Lophura ignita macartneyi, Tragopan melanocephalus
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Lophura ignita macartneyi, Tragopan melanocephalus
Plate 70, lithograph by K.I. Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinzs Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen der V -Gattungen, (1831-1833)
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This stunning lithograph from the 19th century showcases two magnificent bird species, Lophura ignita macartneyi and Tragopan melanocephalus, in exquisite detail. The intricate feathers of the crested fireback and the vibrant blue crown of the tragopan are captured with precision by artist K.I. Brodtmann in this print from Heinrich Rudolf Schinz's Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen der Vögel-Gattungen.
The crest on both birds is prominently displayed, adding to their regal appearance. The fine lines and shading used by Brodtmann bring out the texture of each feather, making it seem almost lifelike. The piercing eyes of these avian creatures seem to follow you as you gaze at this work of art.
In addition to highlighting the beauty of these animals, this lithograph also serves as a scientific study of anatomy and flesh. It provides a detailed look at the structure of these birds, showcasing their unique features for educational purposes.
Overall, this print is a testament to both artistic skill and scientific observation. It captures the essence of these crested firebacks and tragopans in a way that allows viewers to appreciate their beauty while also learning more about them as species within the animal kingdom.
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