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Female eclectus parrot, Eclectus roratus (Blue breasted parrot). Illustration copied from Peter Brown's " New Illustrations of Zoology, " 1776. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London, 1799
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Female eclectus parrot, Eclectus roratus (Blue breasted parrot). Illustration copied from Peter Brown's " New Illustrations of Zoology, " 1776. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London, 1799
FLO4641314 Female eclectus parrot, Eclectus roratus (Blue breasted parrot). Illustration copied from Peter Brown's " New Illustrations of Zoology, " 1776. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London, 1799.; (add.info.: Female eclectus parrot, Eclectus roratus (Blue breasted parrot). Illustration copied from Peter Brown's " New Illustrations of Zoology, " 1776. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London, 1799.); © Florilegius
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving captures the beauty of a Female Eclectus Parrot, also known as the Blue Breasted Parrot. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this illustration, copied from Peter Brown's "New Illustrations of Zoology" in 1776, showcase the exquisite plumage and unique features of this exotic bird.
The graceful pose of the parrot, with its striking blue breast and vivid green feathers, is truly captivating. The artist has skillfully captured every feather and delicate detail, bringing this magnificent creature to life on paper.
Dating back to 1799 when it was featured in "The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine," this engraving has stood the test of time as a testament to the artistry and precision of scientific illustration in the 18th century. It serves as a valuable resource for ornithologists and enthusiasts alike, providing a glimpse into the natural world as seen through the eyes of early naturalists.
Whether displayed in a study or gallery setting, this print is sure to spark curiosity and admiration for one of nature's most colorful inhabitants. A true masterpiece that continues to inspire awe centuries after its creation.
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