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Palm cockatoo, Probosciger aterrimus
6337197 Palm cockatoo, Probosciger aterrimus by Lizars, William Home (1788-1859); (add.info.: Palm cockatoo, Probosciger aterrimus. (Goliath aratoo, Microglossus aterrimus.) Handcoloured copperplate engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by Edward Lear from Prideaux J. Selbys the Natural History of Parrots in Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Ornithology, Lizars, Edinburgh, 1836.); © Florilegius
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Edinburgh Edward Lear Exotic Bird Lizars Natural History Of Parrots Naturalists Library Parrot Prideaux J Selby Sir William Jardine Tropical Bird William Lizars Palm Cockatoo
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This print showcases the majestic Palm cockatoo, also known as Probosciger aterrimus. The image is a handcoloured copperplate engraving created by William Lizars after an illustration by Edward Lear in 1836. It is part of Prideaux J. Selby's renowned book "The Natural History of Parrots" within Sir William Jardine's esteemed collection "Naturalists Library: Ornithology". The Palm cockatoo, with its striking appearance and unique features, captivates viewers with its beauty and elegance. Its black plumage contrasts beautifully against the vibrant colors adorning its face and crest. This exotic bird, sometimes referred to as Goliath aratoo or Microglossus aterrimus, stands out among other tropical birds. Through this photo print, we are transported to the lush landscapes where these magnificent creatures reside. Their presence adds charm and allure to any environment they grace with their presence. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this remarkable moment in nature's tapestry through their fine art photography expertise. As we gaze upon this stunning portrayal of the Palm cockatoo, our appreciation for the intricate details and delicate brushstrokes becomes evident. Whether displayed in a home or office setting, this print serves as a reminder of nature's wonders and invites us to marvel at the diversity found within our world's avian species.
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