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Painted bunting, Passerina ciris, male. Near threatened. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of an illustration by William Hayes from Portraits of Rare and Curious Birds from the Menagery of Osterly Park (London: Bulmer, 1794)
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Painted bunting, Passerina ciris, male. Near threatened. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of an illustration by William Hayes from Portraits of Rare and Curious Birds from the Menagery of Osterly Park (London: Bulmer, 1794)
FLO4643491 Painted bunting, Passerina ciris, male. Near threatened. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of an illustration by William Hayes from Portraits of Rare and Curious Birds from the Menagery of Osterly Park (London: Bulmer, 1794). by Hayes, William (1735-1802); (add.info.: Painted bunting, Passerina ciris, male. Near threatened. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of an illustration by William Hayes from Portraits of Rare and Curious Birds from the Menagery of Osterly Park (London: Bulmer, 1794).); © Florilegius; English, out of copyright
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18th Bunting Curious Emberiza Hayes Menagery Osterly Painted Rare Threatened William Ciris Copperplate Passerina
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This print showcases the vibrant beauty of a male Painted Bunting, a species that is currently classified as near threatened. The image is a handcoloured copperplate engraving created by William Hayes in 1794 for his book "Portraits of Rare and Curious Birds from the Menagery of Osterly Park". The intricate details captured in this illustration bring to life the exquisite plumage and delicate features of this stunning bird. The artist's skillful use of color highlights the bunting's brilliant blue head, red breast, and green back, creating a visual masterpiece that mesmerizes viewers. As we admire this artwork from the 18th century, it serves as a reminder of both the incredible diversity found in nature and our responsibility to protect these precious creatures. With its status as near threatened, the male Painted Bunting symbolizes not only its own vulnerability but also represents countless other species facing similar challenges due to habitat loss and human activities. Through artistry like William Hayes', we are able to appreciate and celebrate the natural world around us. This timeless piece invites us into an era where scientific exploration intertwined with artistic expression, offering us a glimpse into history while reminding us of our duty to preserve Earth's biodiversity for future generations.
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