EditorialGreat argus, Argusianus argus. Handcolored engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d'Orbigny's Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle (Dictionary of Natural History), Paris, 1849.
EditorialArgus Pheasant (Argusianus Argus). Dated: published 1850-1883. Dimensions: sheet: 37.9 x 55.9 cm (14 15/16 x 22 in.). Medium: hand-colored lithograph on wove paper.
EditorialGreat argus, Argusianus argus. Handcolored engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d'Orbigny's Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle (Dictionary of Natural History), Paris, 1849.
EditorialGreat argus, Argusianus argus 1, golden pheasant, Chrysolophus pictus 2, and helmeted guineafowl, Numida meleagris 3. Handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmann's Book of the World, Stuttgart, 1849.
EditorialGreat argus pheasant, Argusianus argus (Argus giganteus). Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschke's Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig, 1842.
EditorialGreat argus, Argusianus argus. Handcoloured engraving on steel by Annedouche after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richard's "New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon," Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1837.
EditorialGreat argus, Argusianus argus. Near threatened. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croix's "Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology," Paris, France, 1816-1830. Illustration by J. G. Pretre, engraved by Massard, directed...