Jigsaw Puzzle : Columba hodgsonii, speckled woodpigeon
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Columba hodgsonii, speckled woodpigeon
Plate 70, a watercolour by Rajman Singh, from Brian Houghton Hodgsons collection of birds and mammals of Nepal
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1800 1894 Breast Brian Houghton Brian Houghton Hodgson Columba Columbidae Columbiformes Hodgson Neck Nepal Pair Pigeon Sauropsida
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the exquisite "Columba hodgsonii," also known as the speckled woodpigeon. This beautiful puzzle showcases a watercolor painting by Rajman Singh, taken from Brian Hodgson's collection of birds and mammals of Nepal, available through Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this stunning artwork as you piece together this captivating jigsaw puzzle. A perfect activity for nature lovers and puzzle enthusiasts alike, this puzzle promises hours of enjoyable engagement and a beautiful finished product to proudly display.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Plate 70: Columba hodgsonii, the Speckled Woodpigeon, is depicted in this stunning watercolor illustration by Rajman Singh, created in the late 19th century as part of Brian Houghton Hodgson's extensive collection of birds and mammals of Nepal. Hodgson (1800-1894), a British naturalist, explorer, and scholar, dedicated his life to documenting the natural history of Asia. This illustration showcases the intricate details of the Speckled Woodpigeon, a member of the Columbidae family. The Speckled Woodpigeon is a medium-sized bird, with a long, slender neck and a brown, speckled body. The head and breast are predominantly grey, with a distinctive white patch on the side of the neck. This pair is depicted in a naturalistic setting, perched on a branch against a lush green backdrop, highlighting their elegant forms and subtle coloration. Rajman Singh's masterful use of watercolor techniques brings the Speckled Woodpigeon to life, capturing the intricacies of their feathers and anatomical features. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the textured plumage, the subtle shading, and the lifelike expressions on the birds' faces. This illustration is a testament to the rich biodiversity of Asia and the dedication of naturalists like Brian Houghton Hodgson and Rajman Singh in documenting and preserving the natural world for future generations. The Speckled Woodpigeon remains an elusive and beautiful bird found in the forests of Nepal and northern India, adding to the allure of the natural history collections that continue to inspire and captivate us today.
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