Fine Art Print : Sitta frontalis, velvet-fronted nuthatch
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Sitta frontalis, velvet-fronted nuthatch
Plate 28, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)
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1829 1928 Belly Cockburn Fronted Margaret Bushby La Cockburn Margaret Bushby Lascelles Nuthatch Passeriformes Passerine Perched Perching Sauropsid Sauropsida Sitta Throat Sittidae
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the exquisite Sitta frontalis, or Velvet-fronted Nuthatch, from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This stunning watercolor illustration, taken from the renowned work "Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous" by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn, published in 1858, showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this captivating bird species. Bring the beauty of nature into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints, each meticulously reproduced to preserve the original artist's intent. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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
Plate 28: Sitta frontalis, the Velvet-fronted Nuthatch, is depicted in this stunning watercolor illustration by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her comprehensive work, "Neilgherry Birds and Miscellaneous," published in 1858. The Velvet-fronted Nuthatch is a small, pink-bellied passerine bird belonging to the family Sittidae, order Passeriformes, and class Sauropsida. This bird is known for its distinctive red throat and long, curved bill, which it uses to excavate insects and larvae from tree bark. In this illustration, the Velvet-fronted Nuthatch is shown perched gracefully on a branch, its vibrant plumage on full display. The pink belly and underparts contrast sharply with the darker, mottled upperparts, while the red throat and black mask stand out against the pink face. The intricate details of the bird's anatomy are beautifully rendered, from the delicate feathers on its wings to the textured appearance of its belly. Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn was a skilled natural history illustrator, and her work was highly regarded during the 19th century. This illustration, along with the others in "Neilgherry Birds and Miscellaneous," showcases her exceptional talent for capturing the beauty and intricacies of the natural world. The Velvet-fronted Nuthatch, with its unique appearance and fascinating anatomy, is a testament to the rich diversity of the avian world, which continues to captivate and inspire us today.
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