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Black-Backed Porphyrio, 1891 (colour litho)
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Black-Backed Porphyrio, 1891 (colour litho)
1001515 Black-Backed Porphyrio, 1891 (colour litho) by Broinowski, Gracius (1837-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: A The Birds of AustraliaA, 1891, published & engraved by Gracius Broinowski (1837-1913)
Purpurhuhn, Illustration, Tiere, VAogel
Porphyrio melanotus, Porphyrio bellus, Porphyrio melanotus bellus); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; Polish, out of copyright
Media ID 23058600
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of a Black-Backed Porphyrio, captured in 1891 by the talented artist Gracius Broinowski. The colour lithograph portrays this magnificent bird with remarkable precision and attention to detail. The Black-Backed Porphyrio is a stunning avian species native to Australia, known for its vibrant plumage and striking appearance. This particular illustration is part of Broinowski's renowned work "The Birds of Australia" which was published and engraved by the artist himself. Displayed against a backdrop of lush vegetation, the porphyrio stands tall, emanating an air of elegance and grace. Its azure-breasted feathers shimmer under the sunlight, creating a mesmerizing contrast against its black back. Every intricate feather pattern has been meticulously depicted through Broinowski's skilled hand. This print captures not only the physical attributes but also the essence of this fascinating creature. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and an educational tool for those interested in exploring Australia's diverse wildlife. Preserved within a private collection, this rare gem allows us to appreciate nature's wonders while paying homage to one man's dedication to capturing their beauty on paper. As we gaze upon this timeless image, we are reminded that art has the power to transport us into worlds unknown and ignite our curiosity about Earth's incredible biodiversity.
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