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Great Sicklebilled Bird of Paradise (Epimachus Speciosus)
986064 Great Sicklebilled Bird of Paradise (Epimachus Speciosus), 1875-1888 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Gould, John (1804-81) & Hart, William (1823-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Sicklebilled Bird of Paradise (Epimachus Speciosus). From The Birds of New Guinea and the adjacent Papuan Islands. John Gould (1804-1881) and William Hart (1823-1894). Hand-coloured lithograph. Published, 1875-1888.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
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1870s 1878 1880s 1888 American Painting Animal Behaviour Animal Theme Animal Themes Bird Of Paradise English Art English Artist Gould Hand Colored Hand Coloring Hand Coloured Hand Colouring Hand Tinted Handcolored Hart John Gould Lithographic Lithoprint New Guinea Paradise Bird Passerine Perch Perched Perching Prints Small Group Small Group Of Animals Songbird Tail Feather Three Animals William Hart Artist British British Artist
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This stunning hand-coloured lithograph captures the majestic beauty of the Great Sicklebilled Bird of Paradise (Epimachus Speciosus). Created by renowned British artist John Gould and William Hart, this artwork is a true masterpiece. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this exotic bird to life, showcasing its unique features and captivating presence. Perched on a branch against a backdrop of lush foliage, the bird's long sickle-shaped bill and elaborate plumage are showcased in all their glory. Published between 1875-1888 as part of "The Birds of New Guinea and the adjacent Papuan Islands" this print exemplifies Gould's expertise in ornithological illustration. His meticulous attention to detail combined with Hart's skillful hand-colouring technique results in an artwork that is both scientifically accurate and visually striking. The Great Sicklebilled Bird of Paradise is known for its elaborate courtship displays, where it fans out its tail feathers into a magnificent display. This print captures a moment frozen in time, inviting viewers to marvel at nature's wonders. Whether you're an art enthusiast or a nature lover, this print will surely captivate your imagination. Its timeless beauty serves as a reminder of the incredible diversity found within our natural world.
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