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Common Moorhen, 1864 (colour litho)
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Common Moorhen, 1864 (colour litho)
999001 Common Moorhen, 1864 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populAaren Naturgeschichte der VAogel in ihren sAammtlichen HauptformenA, 1864, published by Leopold Joseph Fitzinger (1802-84)
Das grAonfAossige Rohrhuhn, Teichhuhn, RotblAasschen, Teichralle, Das europAaische Porphyrhuhn oder Sultanshuhn, Purpurhuhn, Illustration, Tiere, VAogel
Gallinula chloropus, Porphyrio antiquarum, Porphyrio porphyrio); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22248100
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
Common Moorhen Purple Gallinule Purple Swamphen
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This print showcases the beauty of a Common Moorhen, captured in 1864 by an anonymous German artist. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this lithograph bring the bird to life, making it a true masterpiece. The Common Moorhen, also known as the Purple Swamphen or Purple Gallinule, is depicted with its striking greenish-black plumage and distinctive red bill and frontal shield. Its elegant posture exudes grace and confidence as it stands amidst lush vegetation near a tranquil pond. Published in 1864 by Leopold Joseph Fitzinger, this artwork was part of "A Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populären Naturgeschichte der Vögel in ihren sämtlichen Hauptformen". This comprehensive atlas aimed to provide scientific knowledge about birds while appealing to a wider audience through its beautiful illustrations. The attention to detail in this lithograph allows us to appreciate not only the physical characteristics but also the essence of this remarkable bird species. It serves as a reminder of our planet's rich biodiversity and the importance of preserving these delicate ecosystems for future generations. Displayed here is just one example from Bridgeman Images' extensive collection that celebrates nature's wonders through artistry. Whether you are an avid bird enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art, this stunning print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination and transport you into the enchanting world of avian beauty.
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