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Great Northern Diver (Colymbus Glacialis) (hand-coloured litho)
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Great Northern Diver (Colymbus Glacialis) (hand-coloured litho)
1772765 Great Northern Diver (Colymbus Glacialis) (hand-coloured litho) by Gould, John (1804-81) (after); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: Illustration from The Birds of Great Britain by John Gould, printed in London, 1862-73.
Most plates engraved by H. Richter.); Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22261010
© Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees / Bridgeman Images
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This hand-coloured lithograph captures the majestic beauty of a Great Northern Diver, also known as Colymbus Glacialis. Created by renowned artist John Gould in the 19th century, this print is part of his iconic work "The Birds of Great Britain". The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this magnificent bird to life on paper. The Great Northern Diver stands tall and proud, its sleek black-and-white plumage contrasting against the serene blue waters it inhabits. Its long neck gracefully arches upward while its sharp beak points skyward with an air of elegance. This avian marvel exudes a sense of tranquility amidst its natural habitat. Gould's meticulous craftsmanship shines through in every stroke, capturing not only the physical attributes but also the essence and spirit of this remarkable creature. The attention to detail is evident in each feather meticulously rendered with precision and care. Displayed within The Devonshire Collections at Chatsworth House, this print serves as a testament to both artistic brilliance and scientific exploration. It allows us to appreciate nature's wonders from centuries past while reminding us of our responsibility to protect these delicate species for generations to come. Reproduced here with permission from Chatsworth Settlement Trustees, this hand-coloured lithograph invites us into a world where art meets ornithology, offering an enchanting glimpse into one small facet of Earth's diverse ecosystem.
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