Fine Art Print : Red-throated Caracara, Ibycter americanus
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Red-throated Caracara, Ibycter americanus
Red-throated Caracara, Ibycter americanus.. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, London, 1800
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the Red-throated Caracara with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. This stunning illustration, drawn and engraved by the renowned naturalist Richard Polydore Nodder, showcases the vibrant plumage and intricate details of this magnificent bird. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw adds an extra layer of depth and authenticity to this timeless piece. Bring the wonders of the natural world into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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: Red-throated Caracara (Ibycter americanus) - A Majestic Raptor of the American Continent This print showcases the Red-throated Caracara (Ibycter americanus), a striking bird of prey native to the American continents. The illustration, drawn and engraved by the renowned naturalist artist Richard Polydore Nodder, is an exquisite example of the intricate detail and artistry of the time. It was published as part of George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany in London, 1800. The Red-throated Caracara, also known as the Red-throated Falcon or Purple-throated Falcon (Falco formosus), is a large bird with a distinctive appearance. Its plumage is primarily brown, with a red throat, purple-tinged head, and a long, curved beak. This caracara is a versatile predator, feeding on a wide range of prey, including reptiles, fish, and small mammals. The Red-throated Caracara is not only visually impressive but also holds historical significance. This print is a testament to the fascination and curiosity of naturalists during the 18th and 19th centuries, who dedicated their lives to documenting the natural world. The meticulous hand-coloring of this copperplate engraving further enhances its beauty, making it a valuable addition to any collection of zoological or natural history prints. In this print, the Red-throated Caracara is depicted in a lifelike pose, perched on a branch with a watchful expression. Its vibrant colors and intricate details make it a captivating piece for both scientific and aesthetic appreciation. This print serves as a reminder of the rich history of natural history illustration and the importance of preserving and studying the natural world.
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