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Leadbeaters Cockatoo (Cacatua Leadbeateri ) (hand-coloured litho)
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Leadbeaters Cockatoo (Cacatua Leadbeateri ) (hand-coloured litho)
1772831 Leadbeaters Cockatoo (Cacatua Leadbeateri ) (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 23103638
© Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees / Bridgeman Images
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This hand-coloured lithograph showcases the Leadbeater's Cockatoo, a stunning avian species known for its vibrant plumage and charismatic presence. Created by renowned artist John Gould in the 19th century, this print is a true testament to his mastery of ornithological illustration. The Leadbeater's Cockatoo, scientifically named Cacatua leadbeateri, is native to Australia and holds a special place in the hearts of bird enthusiasts worldwide. With its striking combination of soft pink feathers on its chest and cheeks, contrasting with elegant white plumage elsewhere, this cockatoo stands out as one of nature's most exquisite creations. Gould's attention to detail shines through in every stroke of his brush. The delicate shading and intricate patterns bring this magnificent creature to life on paper. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported into the enchanting world where these birds gracefully soar through sunlit skies. Originally featured in Gould's monumental work "The Birds of Great Britain" published between 1862-1873, this print has become an iconic representation of avian beauty. It serves as a reminder that art can not only capture nature's wonders but also inspire us to appreciate and protect them. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' reproduction efforts and Chatsworth Settlement Trustees' permission, we have the privilege of admiring this exceptional piece today. Let it serve as a timeless reminder that our natural world is filled with awe-inspiring creatures waiting to be discovered
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