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Ramphastos Toco (Common Toucan), 1852-1854 (hand-coloured lithograph)
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Ramphastos Toco (Common Toucan), 1852-1854 (hand-coloured lithograph)
986429 Ramphastos Toco (Common Toucan), 1852-1854 (hand-coloured lithograph) by English School, (19th century); 54.6x37.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ramphastos Toco (Common Toucan). From A Monograph of... Toucans. John Gould (1804-1881) and Henry Constantine Richter (1821-1902). English School, (19th century). Hand-coloured lithograph. Published in London, 1852-1854. 54.6 x 37.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
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1850s 1852 1854 Animal Marking Animal Pattern Beak English Art English Artist English School Gould Hand Colored Hand Coloring Hand Coloured Hand Colouring Hand Tinted Handcolored Henri Constantine Richter Henry Constantine Richter John Gould Lithographic Lithoprint Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Monograph Prints Publication Toucan Two Animals 19th Century Painting Artist British British Artist Common Toucan Ramphastos Toco
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This hand-coloured lithograph captures the vibrant beauty of the Ramphastos Toco, also known as the Common Toucan. Created by the English School in the 19th century, this artwork is a part of John Gould's renowned publication "A Monograph of. . . Toucans". Measuring at 54.6x37.5 cm, it showcases intricate details and exquisite hand colouring. The toucan takes center stage in this composition, its beak prominently displayed with striking markings that add to its allure. The artist skillfully portrays every feather and texture, allowing viewers to appreciate the bird's unique features up close. Set against a natural backdrop, this mid-19th-century painting transports us outdoors and immerses us in nature's wonders. The warm daylight illuminates the scene, enhancing the vividness of colors and bringing life to each element. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are reminded of both scientific illustration and artistic expression intertwined seamlessly. This work exemplifies how art can educate and inspire simultaneously. With no human presence within sight, our focus remains solely on this magnificent creature—a testament to its majesty and significance within our natural world. Through Bridgeman Images' lens capturing every detail flawlessly, we are invited into an enchanting realm where birds like these reign supreme. Whether you admire it for its scientific value or simply revel in its visual splendor, this hand-coloured lithograph serves as a timeless reminder of humanity's fascination with nature throughout history.
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