Canvas Print : Black-backed or Oriental dwarf kingfisher, Ceyx erithaca
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Black-backed or Oriental dwarf kingfisher, Ceyx erithaca
Black-backed or Oriental dwarf kingfisher, Ceyx erithaca.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, London, 1797
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Media ID 14217849
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Black-backed or Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite artwork showcases the intricate detail and vibrant colors of this stunning bird, as depicted in an elegant handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, published in London in 1797. Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this canvas print brings the beauty of the natural world into your home or office. Each print is carefully crafted using premium materials and high-definition printing techniques to ensure a stunning, gallery-quality piece that will last for years to come. Add a touch of natural elegance and wonder to your space with the Black-backed or Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher Canvas Print from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Vibrant Portrayal of the Black-backed or Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher (Ceyx erithaca) from The Naturalist's Miscellany, 1797 This handcolored copperplate engraving showcases the Black-backed or Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher (Ceyx erithaca), a mesmerizing bird species native to the Old World tropics. The intricately detailed illustration, produced by renowned naturalists George Shaw and Frederick Nodder for The Naturalist's Miscellany in London in 1797, offers a glimpse into the rich history of zoological exploration and documentation. The Black-backed or Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher is a small, striking bird with a distinctive black back, blue-green wings, and a bright orange-red bill. This engraving captures the bird's vibrant colors and intricate plumage patterns with remarkable accuracy, providing an authentic representation of the species for scholars and naturalists of the time. The Naturalist's Miscellany was a groundbreaking publication that aimed to document and disseminate knowledge about various aspects of natural history. Shaw and Nodder's meticulous illustrations of exotic birds, animals, and plants were an essential contribution to this endeavor, helping to advance the scientific understanding of the natural world. This particular engraving of the Black-backed or Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher not only serves as a testament to the remarkable achievements of Shaw, Nodder, and their contemporaries in the field of zoological documentation but also offers a captivating glimpse into the rich biodiversity of the Old World tropics. The intricate details and vibrant colors of the engraving continue to fascinate and inspire viewers even today, making it a valuable addition to any collection of historical natural history illustrations.
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