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Java torqueole - Chestnut-bellied partridge, Arborophila javanica (Javan partridge, Tetrao javanicus). After an illustration by Pieter de Bevere supplied by Governor Joan Gideon Loten
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Java torqueole - Chestnut-bellied partridge, Arborophila javanica (Javan partridge, Tetrao javanicus). After an illustration by Pieter de Bevere supplied by Governor Joan Gideon Loten
FLO4595489 Java torqueole - Chestnut-bellied partridge, Arborophila javanica (Javan partridge, Tetrao javanicus). After an illustration by Pieter de Bevere supplied by Governor Joan Gideon Loten. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Peter Brown from his New Illustrations of Zoology.; (add.info.: Java torqueole - Chestnut-bellied partridge, Arborophila javanica (Javan partridge, Tetrao javanicus). After an illustration by Pieter de Bevere supplied by Governor Joan Gideon Loten. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Peter Brown from his New Illustrations of Zoology.); © Florilegius
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving captures the beauty of the Java torqueole, also known as the Chestnut-bellied partridge or Arborophila javanica. The intricate details of this illustration, originally created by Pieter de Bevere and supplied by Governor Joan Gideon Loten, showcase the exquisite plumage and delicate features of this exotic bird.
The Java torqueole is depicted in all its glory, with rich chestnut tones on its belly contrasting beautifully with its mottled feathers. Its alert expression and elegant posture are captured with precision, highlighting the grace and charm of this avian species.
Created in the 18th century by Peter Brown for his New Illustrations of Zoology, this engraving is a testament to both artistic skill and scientific knowledge. It serves as a valuable record of a time when exploration and discovery were at the forefront of natural history studies.
As we gaze upon this historical print, we are transported back to an era when curiosity about the natural world drove artists and scientists alike to document its wonders. The Java torqueole stands as a symbol of biodiversity and wonderment, reminding us of the importance of preserving our planet's diverse wildlife for future generations to appreciate.
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