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Golden pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus), native to China, is sometimes called Chinese pheasant, tricolor huppe or painted pheasant, because of its bright colors
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Golden pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus), native to China, is sometimes called Chinese pheasant, tricolor huppe or painted pheasant, because of its bright colors
FLO4687739 Golden pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus), native to China, is sometimes called Chinese pheasant, tricolor huppe or painted pheasant, because of its bright colors. Georges Cuvier (1769-1832) believed that the description of phenix found in Pliny the Elder (23-79) was probably that of the golden pheasant. Lithographie in The Naturalist Pocket Magazine or Cabinet complete des Curiosites et Beautes de la Nature, published between 1798 and 1802, by Harrison, London, England.; (add.info.: Golden pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus), native to China, is sometimes called Chinese pheasant, tricolor huppe or painted pheasant, because of its bright colors. Georges Cuvier (1769-1832) believed that the description of phenix found in Pliny the Elder (23-79) was probably that of the golden pheasant. Lithographie in The Naturalist Pocket Magazine or Cabinet complete des Curiosites et Beautes de la Nature, published between 1798 and 1802, by Harrison, London, England.); © Florilegius
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This stunning lithograph captures the vibrant beauty of the Golden pheasant, also known as the Chinese pheasant or painted pheasant. Native to China, this bird is renowned for its bright and colorful plumage that dazzles anyone who lays eyes on it.
Believed by Georges Cuvier to be the inspiration behind the description of the mythical phoenix in Pliny the Elder's writings, this majestic creature has long captured the imagination of people around the world. Its striking combination of red, orange, yellow, and blue feathers make it a true marvel of nature.
The intricate details captured in this print showcase not only the physical beauty of the Golden pheasant but also highlight its importance as a symbol of grace and elegance. The artist's skillful rendering brings out every nuance and shade in its plumage, making it seem almost lifelike.
Displayed in The Naturalist Pocket Magazine or Cabinet complete des Curiosites et Beautes de la Nature during 1798-1802 by Harrison in London, England; this lithograph serves as a timeless reminder of nature's wonders. It is a testament to both the artistry of those who created it and to the awe-inspiring beauty found within our natural world.
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