Parrots in Captivity
(0 products)"Parrots in Captivity" is a bird encyclopedia published in 1884 , and introduces captive parrots with vivid hand-colored illustrations. The 81 illustrations in total depict the diverse colors and characteristics of parrots in great detail, fascinating bird lovers and art enthusiasts alike.
Overview
- Year of publication: 1884
- Author/Artist: No specific author or artist is identified, but it is believed to have been produced in collaboration with ornithologists and illustrators of the time.
- Genre: Bird guide, natural history illustrations
- Contents: A text explaining the ecology, characteristics, and breeding methods of captive parrots , as well as 81 hand-colored illustrations
Characteristics and influences of the work
"Captive Parrots" is a work that brings together the best of 19th century ornithological knowledge and the printing technology of the time. In particular, the hand-colored illustrations vividly express the vivid colors of the parrots' feathers, their textures, and their expressions, making it a highly valued work of art.
This illustrated book was not only a valuable resource for ornithologists and bird lovers, but its beautiful illustrations also inspired the general public to develop an interest in and love for birds. It also included information on how to raise birds, which is thought to have contributed to the development of the pet-keeping culture at the time.
"Parrots in Captivity" is one of the most representative works of 19th century natural history , combining scientific knowledge with artistic expression . Even today, its beautiful illustrations continue to fascinate bird lovers and art lovers.
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