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Hairy Hermit (Phaethornis Hispidus) (hand-coloured litho)
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Hairy Hermit (Phaethornis Hispidus) (hand-coloured litho)
1772894 Hairy Hermit (Phaethornis Hispidus) (hand-coloured litho) by Gould, John (1804-81) (after); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: Illustration from The Birds of Great Britain by John Gould, printed in London, 1862-73.
Most plates engraved by H. Richter.); Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23537470
© Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees / Bridgeman Images
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This hand-coloured lithograph, titled "Hairy Hermit (Phaethornis Hispidus)" is a true testament to the exquisite beauty of nature. Created by John Gould in the 19th century, this print showcases his exceptional talent as an ornithological artist. The Hairy Hermit, also known as Phaethornis Hispidus, is depicted with meticulous detail and vibrant colors that bring it to life on paper. Its delicate feathers are expertly rendered, capturing every intricate pattern and texture. The bird's long beak curves gracefully, perfectly adapted for sipping nectar from flowers. Gould's illustration was part of his renowned work "The Birds of Great Britain" which remains a significant contribution to ornithology today. This particular print was engraved by H. Richter and printed in London between 1862-73. Displayed here is a reproduction of the original lithograph from the Devonshire Collections at Chatsworth House. The settlement trustees have kindly granted permission for its reproduction, allowing us to appreciate this masterpiece even centuries later. Whether you are an avid bird enthusiast or simply admire fine artistry, this print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination. It serves as a reminder of the incredible diversity found within our natural world and encourages us to cherish and protect these magnificent creatures for generations to come.
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