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Pigeons - Blue, White and Black Jacobins, Fancy Breed
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Pigeons - Blue, White and Black Jacobins, Fancy Breed
A portrait of a Blue, White and Black Jacobin, a breed of fancy pigeon. The Jacobin developed over many years of selective breeding and originates from Asia. It is characterised by a distinctive muff or cowl of feathers, which forms a rosette on both sides of the pigeons head. Date: circa 1880s
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This portrait showcases the elegant and distinctive features of a Blue, White and Black Jacobin, a breed of fancy pigeon that originated in Asia during the 1800s. The Jacobin is characterized by its unique muff or cowl of feathers, which forms a rosette on both sides of its head, creating an intriguing blend of black, white, and blue coloration. This exquisite bird is a testament to the art of selective breeding, which has been practiced for centuries to develop various breeds of pigeons. The Jacobin's plumage is a marvel to behold, with its barred wing pattern and winged shape adding to its overall charm. The position of the bird in this photograph allows for a detailed view of its neck, where the muff and rosette are most prominent. The intricate detail of the feathers is evident, with each bar and barred pattern visible. The Blue, White and Black Jacobin is a historical breed, with its origins dating back to the 1880s. Its distinctive coloration and features make it a favorite among pigeon enthusiasts and collectors. The bird's mane-like hood and hooded appearance add to its regal and mysterious allure. This portrait offers a glimpse into the rich history of fancy pigeon breeding and the intricate beauty of these remarkable birds.
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