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Pheasant coucal, Centropus phasianinus (Polophilus phasianus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder from William Elford Leach's Zoological Miscellany, McMillan, London, 1814
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Pheasant coucal, Centropus phasianinus (Polophilus phasianus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder from William Elford Leach's Zoological Miscellany, McMillan, London, 1814
FLO5005772 Pheasant coucal, Centropus phasianinus (Polophilus phasianus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder from William Elford Leach's Zoological Miscellany, McMillan, London, 1814.; (add.info.: Pheasant coucal, Centropus phasianinus (Polophilus phasianus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder from William Elford Leach's Zoological Miscellany, McMillan, London, 1814.); © Florilegius
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Miscellany Zoological Richard Polydore Nodder William Elford Leach Zoological Miscellany Oiseau
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This stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving captures the beauty of the Pheasant Coucal, also known as Centropus phasianinus or Polophilus phasianus. The intricate details in this illustration, drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder from William Elford Leach's Zoological Miscellany in 1814, showcase the exquisite plumage and unique features of this bird.
The Pheasant Coucal is depicted with such precision and artistry that it almost comes to life on paper. Its long tail feathers, vibrant colors, and distinctive markings are all beautifully rendered in this print. Nodder's skillful hand brings out the essence of this avian species, making it a true work of art for any natural history enthusiast.
As you gaze upon this image, you can't help but marvel at the level of detail and accuracy captured by Nodder over two centuries ago. The delicate shading and expertly applied colors enhance the overall aesthetic appeal of this engraving, making it a timeless piece that continues to captivate viewers today.
Whether you're an avid bird watcher or simply appreciate fine art, this print of the Pheasant Coucal is sure to make a striking addition to your collection. Let its beauty transport you back in time to when scientific illustrations were not only informative but also works of artistic excellence.
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