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Green-throated mango hummingbird, Anthracothorax viridigula
Green-throated mango hummingbird, Anthracothorax viridigula.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, London, 1797
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Vibrant Portrayal of the Green-throated Mango Hummingbird: A Historical Insight from Shaw and Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany" This exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving showcases the captivating beauty of the Green-throated Mango Hummingbird, Anthracothorax viridigula. The image is taken from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's renowned publication, The Naturalist's Miscellany, published in London in 1797. The Green-throated Mango Hummingbird is a mesmerizing creature native to Central America. The male in this engraving is depicted with its iridescent green throat, shimmering emerald back, and vibrant orange-red belly, which contrasts strikingly with its black wings. The female, on the other hand, sports a duller plumage with a greenish-yellow throat. The intricate details of this engraving, produced during the height of the Age of Enlightenment, reflect the meticulous attention to detail and dedication to natural history that characterized the scientific explorations of the time. Shaw and Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany was a groundbreaking work, featuring a wide array of zoological illustrations, many of which were produced using the latest techniques in copperplate engraving. This image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a historical record of a species that continues to captivate ornithologists and naturalists alike. The Green-throated Mango Hummingbird remains an iconic symbol of the rich biodiversity of the Americas and a testament to the enduring allure of the natural world. The intricate details of the engraving, from the delicate veins on the wings to the textured feathers on the body, serve as a reminder of the importance of preserving and documenting the natural world for future generations. This image invites us to appreciate the beauty and complexity of the natural world, while also offering a glimpse into the rich history of scientific exploration and discovery.
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