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Bald coracin (Perissocephalus tricolor) and ornate coracin (Cephalopterus ornatus) - Lithography, illustration by Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780-1885) under the direction of Pierre Jean Francois Turpin (1775-1840)
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Bald coracin (Perissocephalus tricolor) and ornate coracin (Cephalopterus ornatus) - Lithography, illustration by Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780-1885) under the direction of Pierre Jean Francois Turpin (1775-1840)
FLO4610839 Bald coracin (Perissocephalus tricolor) and ornate coracin (Cephalopterus ornatus) - Lithography, illustration by Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780-1885) under the direction of Pierre Jean Francois Turpin (1775-1840), extracted from the "Dictionary of Natural Sciences" by Antoine de Jussieu (1686-1758) - Capuchinbird and Oonian umbrellabird - Handcoloured copperplate engraving, illustration by J. G. Pretre (1780-1845), directed by P. J.F. Turpin, from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science, " Paris, 1837; (add.info.: Bald coracin (Perissocephalus tricolor) and ornate coracin (Cephalopterus ornatus) - Lithography, illustration by Jean Gabriel Pretre (1780-1885) under the direction of Pierre Jean Francois Turpin (1775-1840), extracted from the "Dictionary of Natural Sciences" by Antoine de Jussieu (1686-1758) - Capuchinbird and Oonian umbrellabird - Handcoloured copperplate engraving, illustration by J. G. Pretre (1780-1845), directed by P. J.F. Turpin, from Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science, " Paris, 1837); © Florilegius
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This stunning lithograph print showcases the exquisite beauty of two unique bird species, the Bald coracin (Perissocephalus tricolor) and ornate coracin (Cephalopterus ornatus). Illustrated by Jean Gabriel Pretre under the direction of Pierre Jean Francois Turpin, this piece is a true masterpiece from the 19th century.
The intricate details captured in this handcoloured copperplate engraving are truly mesmerizing. The delicate feathers, vibrant colors, and graceful poses of these birds are brought to life with precision and skill. It's evident that both artists had a deep appreciation for nature and a keen eye for capturing its wonders on paper.
The composition of the print is balanced and harmonious, allowing each bird to shine in its own right while also complementing each other perfectly. The contrast between the bald coracin's simplicity and elegance with the ornate coracin's elaborate plumage creates a visually striking image that draws viewers in.
As you admire this artwork, you can't help but feel a sense of awe at the diversity and beauty found in our natural world. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving these magnificent creatures and their habitats for future generations to enjoy. This lithograph is not just a work of art; it's a celebration of nature's endless creativity and wonder.
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