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Blue-throated barbet, Psilopogon asiaticus
Blue-throated or mountain barbet, Psilopogon asiaticus. (Blue-cheeked barbet, Trogon asiaticus). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1822
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Asiatica Asiaticus Barbet Blue Throated Latham Megalaima Ornithology Trogon Blue Cheeked
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the vibrant beauty of the Blue-throated Barbet, Psilopogon asiaticus, into your home with our exquisite photographic prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Blue-throated Barbet's captivating plumage and distinctive features. With its intricate hand-coloured copperplate detailing drawn and engraved by John Latham, this print is a testament to the rich history of ornithological art. Add a touch of natural wonder to your space with this timeless and captivating piece.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: Blue-throated Barbet (Psilopogon asiaticus) - A Striking Avian Beauty from the Himalayas This exquisite hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases the Blue-throated Barbet (Psilopogon asiaticus), also known as the Blue-cheeked Barbet or Mountain Barbet. The image is a masterpiece from the renowned ornithologist, John Latham's, "A General History of Birds," published in Winchester in 1822. The Blue-throated Barbet is a resident of the Himalayas and is easily recognizable by its vibrant plumage. The male bird boasts a striking blue throat, cheeks, and chest, while its back, wings, and tail are a rich, glossy green. The female, on the other hand, has a more subdued appearance, with a brownish-gray throat and a greenish-brown back and wings. The Blue-throated Barbet is a medium-sized bird, measuring around 22 cm (8.6 inches) in length. It is a resident of the sub-Himalayan region, from the foothills up to an altitude of 2,400 meters (7,874 feet). These birds prefer living in forests with dense undergrowth, where they can easily hide from predators. The Blue-throated Barbet is an omnivorous bird, feeding on fruits, seeds, and insects. They are monogamous birds and build their nests in tree cavities, using sticks, leaves, and feathers to line the nest. This beautiful engraving is a testament to the intricate detail and artistry of the 19th-century ornithological illustrations. It provides us with a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the natural beauty of the Blue-throated Barbet and the skill of the artist who captured it so perfectly.
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