trochilidae hummingbirds fine art print ernst haeckel movieposter their scaled bodies and outstretched

their scaled bodies and outstretched limbs rendered in greens

The Great Pumpkin

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Privat-Livemont worked and studied in the studios of Lemaire

Title: Portrait of an unknown woman

trochilidae hummingbirds fine art print ernst haeckel movieposter their scaled bodies and outstretchedFew birds invite a closer look like the hummingbird, and this Haeckel plate is a riot of iridescent colour. Species from across the Americas hover and perch across the sheet, their throats and crowns flashing emerald, ruby and sapphire, their impossibly fine feathers and slender bills captured with loving precision. It is one of the most joyful and collectable images in Haeckel's entire output. The illustration comes from Kunstformen der Natur (Art