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Horned sungem, Heliactin bilophus, female (Double-crested hummingbird, Trochilus cornutus). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ornithology: Hummingbirds, Edinburgh, W.H. Lizars, 1834
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Horned sungem, Heliactin bilophus, female (Double-crested hummingbird, Trochilus cornutus). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ornithology: Hummingbirds, Edinburgh, W.H. Lizars, 1834
FLO4650162 Horned sungem, Heliactin bilophus, female (Double-crested hummingbird, Trochilus cornutus). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ornithology: Hummingbirds, Edinburgh, W.H. Lizars, 1834.; (add.info.: Horned sungem, Heliactin bilophus, female (Double-crested hummingbird, Trochilus cornutus). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library: Ornithology: Hummingbirds, Edinburgh, W.H. Lizars, 1834.); © Florilegius
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This stunning hand-colored steel engraving captures the delicate beauty of the Horned Sungem, also known as the Double-crested hummingbird. The intricate details of this female bird, with its vibrant plumage and graceful posture, are brought to life by the skilled hand of artist William Lizars in 1834.
The Horned Sungem is a rare and enchanting species that is native to South America. Its distinctive crest and iridescent feathers make it a truly captivating sight in the wild. This engraving from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library perfectly showcases the elegance and charm of these tiny creatures.
As you gaze upon this print, you can almost hear the gentle hum of the hummingbird's wings as it flits from flower to flower in search of nectar. The attention to detail in every feather and curve of its body is a testament to Lizars' talent as an illustrator.
Whether you are a lover of birds or simply appreciate fine art, this engraving is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you into the magical world of these exquisite creatures. It serves as a reminder of the beauty and wonder that can be found in nature, waiting to be discovered by those who take the time to look closely.
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