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Jigsaw Puzzle : A Common Indian Nightjar (Caprimulgus asiaticus), ca. 1780. Creator: Unknown
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A Common Indian Nightjar (Caprimulgus asiaticus), ca. 1780. Creator: Unknown
A Common Indian Nightjar (Caprimulgus asiaticus), ca. 1780
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Media ID 20285379
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Feather Feathers Nightjar Opaque Watercolour On Paper Ornithology Plumage Goatsucker Hindoostan
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of the Common Indian Nightjar with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring a rare and intriguing image of this nocturnal bird, taken from the archives of Heritage Images, circa 1780. This stunning puzzle offers an immersive experience as you piece together the intricate details of this elusive creature's plumage and distinctive features. A perfect addition to any home or classroom, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also an opportunity to learn about the natural world and the beauty of the Common Indian Nightjar (Caprimulgus asiaticus).
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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.
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This print showcases the beauty of a Common Indian Nightjar, believed to have been created around 1780. The artist behind this masterpiece remains unknown, but their talent in capturing the essence of this bird is undeniable. The Common Indian Nightjar, scientifically known as Caprimulgus asiaticus, is depicted with exquisite detail and vibrant colors. Its feathers are meticulously portrayed using opaque watercolor on paper, creating a lifelike representation that mesmerizes the viewer. This artwork transports us back to 18th century Hindoostan (India), where this magnificent creature roams freely. The nightjar's plumage stands out against a backdrop that hints at its natural habitat. It serves as a reminder of India's rich ornithological heritage and the diverse wildlife found within its borders. Preserved by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece not only celebrates the beauty of nature but also pays homage to an era long gone. As we gaze upon it today, we can't help but marvel at how art has allowed us to connect with history and appreciate the wonders of our world. Whether you are an avid bird enthusiast or simply captivated by stunning works of art, this print offers a glimpse into both natural history and artistic mastery. Let it transport you to another time and place as you admire the intricate details captured by an unknown artist centuries ago.
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