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Oriolus traillii, maroon oriole
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Oriolus traillii, maroon oriole
Plate 74 from John Goulds The Birds of Asia, Vol. 2, (1850-83). Hand coloured lithograph
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Plate 74 from John Gould's The Birds of Asia, Volume 2, presents a stunning and intricately detailed hand-coloured lithograph of the Maroon Oriole, Oriolus traillii. This beautiful passerine bird, a member of the Oriolidae family, is depicted perched gracefully on a catkin branch, its vibrant maroon plumage contrasting beautifully against the lush green foliage. The Oriole's anatomy is expertly rendered in this illustration, showcasing its distinctive features such as its long, curved beak, large eyes, and prominent crest. The Maroon Oriole is native to Southeast Asia and is known for its melodic song, which can be heard throughout its habitat. This exquisite lithograph, produced during the 19th century by the renowned English publisher John Gould, is a testament to the exceptional artistry and scientific accuracy of the time. The intricate hand-colouring adds depth and texture to the image, bringing the Oriole to life and making it a true work of art. The Maroon Oriole is a popular subject among bird enthusiasts and collectors, and this beautiful lithograph is a must-have for any avian enthusiast or those with an appreciation for the natural world. With its rich history and stunning detail, this illustration is a treasure for anyone interested in the natural history of Asia and the beautiful birds that call it home.
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