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Crested fireback, Lophura ignita, male (The Macartney cock, Euplocomus ignitus)
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Crested fireback, Lophura ignita, male (The Macartney cock, Euplocomus ignitus)
6337170 Crested fireback, Lophura ignita, male (The Macartney cock, Euplocomus ignitus) by Lizars, William Home (1788-1859); (add.info.: Crested fireback, Lophura ignita, male (The Macartney cock, Euplocomus ignitus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from Sir William Jardines the Natural History of Gallinaceous Birds in his Naturalists Library: Ornithology, Lizars, Edinburgh, 1834.); © Florilegius
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Edinburgh James Stewart Lizars Natural History Of Gallinaceous Birds Naturalists Library Sir William Jardine William Lizars Chineses Crested Fireback
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This print showcases the majestic beauty of the Crested fireback, also known as Lophura ignita or The Macartney cock. Captured by renowned artist William Home Lizars and handcoloured to perfection, this artwork is a true masterpiece that transports us into the enchanting world of ornithology. The male Crested fireback takes center stage in this image, displaying its vibrant plumage with pride. Its fiery red crest stands tall against a backdrop of lush greenery, creating a striking contrast that mesmerizes the viewer. Every intricate detail has been meticulously engraved on copperplate, allowing us to appreciate the fine craftsmanship involved in bringing this bird's essence to life. Originally featured in Sir William Jardine's "The Natural History of Gallinaceous Birds" this illustration by James Stewart captures not only the physical attributes but also the spirit and character of these magnificent creatures. It serves as a testament to both their natural beauty and their significance within Chinese culture. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of Asia's rich biodiversity and its deep connection with nature. This artwork invites us to explore and appreciate the wonders found within our natural world while reminding us of our responsibility to protect it for future generations.
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