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Harlequin hummingbird, Trochilus multicolor
Harlequin hummingbird, Trochilus multicolor.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792
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Frederick Harlequin Hummingbird Miscellany Naturalist Nodder Shaw Trochilus Zoological Multicolor
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the enchanting Harlequin Hummingbird greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This exquisite design features a handcolored copperplate zoological engraving of the Harlequin Hummingbird, Trochilus multicolor, taken from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, published in 1792. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this captivating image brings the beauty of nature right to your doorstep. Perfect for any occasion, these cards are a thoughtful and unique way to express your feelings. Add a touch of elegance and wonder to your correspondence with Media Storehouse's Harlequin Hummingbird greeting cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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 Nature's Enigma: The Harlequin Hummingbird, Trochilus multicolor This image showcases the Harlequin Hummingbird, Trochilus multicolor, in all its resplendent glory. The Harlequin Hummingbird is a dazzling creature native to Central and South America, renowned for its iridescent plumage and intricate patterns. This exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving is an exceptional example of the meticulous workmanship of George Shaw and Frederick Nodder, two prominent naturalists of their time. The illustration is taken from their groundbreaking publication, "The Naturalist's Miscellany," published in 1792. The Harlequin Hummingbird is depicted in mid-flight, its wings outstretched, revealing the intricate patterns on its wings and body. The artist has expertly captured the delicate details of the hummingbird's feathers, which shimmer with a myriad of colors, from deep blues and greens to vibrant reds and oranges. The Harlequin Hummingbird is a true marvel of nature, with its unique appearance and extraordinary abilities. With a wingspan of only about 3 inches, this tiny bird is capable of hovering in mid-air by rapidly flapping its wings, beating them up to 80 times per second. This image not only serves as a testament to the natural beauty of the Harlequin Hummingbird but also to the remarkable skill and dedication of the naturalists and artists of the past. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this handcolored copperplate engraving continue to captivate and inspire us today, offering a glimpse into the rich history of natural history illustration.
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