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Superb Lyrebird, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
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Superb Lyrebird, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999394 Superb Lyrebird, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA, 1833-39, published by Felix Edouard Guerin-Meneville
GraurAocken-Leierschwanz, Menzisie, Leierschwanz, Stahlstich, 19tes Jahrhundert, Illustration, Tiere, VAogel, Pflanzen
Menure, Menziezie
Menura novaehollandiae, Menziesia ferruginea); ePurix Verlag Volker Christen; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22521510
© Purix Verlag Volker Christen / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the "Superb Lyrebird" in all its glory. Created by the French School in the 19th century, this coloured engraving is a true work of art. The attention to detail and vibrant colors bring this magnificent bird to life. The Superb Lyrebird, also known as Menura novaehollandiae, is renowned for its extraordinary ability to mimic sounds from its environment. This enchanting creature can imitate not only other bird calls but also human-made noises like car alarms and chainsaws. Its tail feathers resemble a lyre, which gives it its name. Displayed against a backdrop of lush foliage and delicate flowers, this illustration captures the essence of nature's beauty. The false huckleberry plants add depth and texture to the composition while complementing the lyrebird's plumage. Published in Felix Edouard Guerin-Meneville's "Dictionnaire pittoresque d'histoire naturelle et des phénomènes de la nature" this artwork serves as both an educational tool and a visual delight. It allows us to appreciate not only the incredible diversity found in our natural world but also the artistic skill required to depict it with such precision. This print is part of Fine Art Finder's collection, brought to you by Bridgeman Images. It offers a glimpse into history through exquisite illustrations like this one – reminding us of humanity's enduring fascination with capturing nature's wonders on paper for generations to come.
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