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Aegypius monachus, cinereous vulture
Plate 13 from Nouveau recueil de planches coloriees d Oiseaux (1820) by Coenraad Jacob Temminck
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Accipitridae Accipitriformes Bald Bill Bird Of Prey Charadriiformes Cloak Feather Hook Perched Aegypius Aegypius Monachus Black Vulture Cinereous Vulture Eurasian Black Vulture
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of birds with our exquisite Aegypius monachus, or Cinereous Vulture, jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an enchanting image of the vulture taken from Plate 13 of Coenraad Jacob Temminck's Nouveau recueil de planches coloriees d'Oiseaux (1820), published by Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the rich colors and intricate patterns of this magnificent bird, and challenge yourself to piece together its majestic form. A perfect addition to any home or classroom, our jigsaw puzzles are made with high-quality materials and meticulously designed to provide hours of enjoyable entertainment. Unleash your inner explorer and embark on a journey of discovery with Media Storehouse's Aegypius monachus jigsaw puzzle.
500 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 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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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Plate 13 from Nouveau recueil de planches coloriees d'Oiseaux (New Collection of Colored Plates of Birds) by Coenraad Jacob Temminck, features an exquisitely detailed illustration of the Cinereous Vulture, or Aegypius monachus. This majestic bird of prey is depicted perched on a gnarled branch, its bald head and wings spread out in a striking display of power and grace. The vulture's hooked beak and sharp, curved talons are clearly visible, revealing its formidable hunting abilities. The Cinereous Vulture, also known as the Eurasian Black Vulture or Monk Vulture, is a member of the Accipitridae family and the Aves order. It is characterized by its distinctive bald head and neck, which is actually a result of its scavenging habits. The vulture's feathers are primarily brown and grey, providing excellent camouflage in its natural habitat. This illustration, created between 1770 and 1858, is a testament to the meticulous attention to detail and artistic skill of Coenraad Jacob Temminck. Temminck was a renowned Dutch naturalist and zoologist, who dedicated his life to the study and documentation of the natural world. His work, which includes this stunning illustration of the Cinereous Vulture, remains an invaluable resource for ornithologists and bird enthusiasts today. The Cinereous Vulture is a fascinating and important species, with a unique anatomy that allows it to thrive in its role as a scavenger. Its ability to soar at high altitudes and its keen sense of smell make it an effective hunter of carrion, helping to keep ecosystems balanced and healthy. This illustration not only captures the beauty and power of this magnificent bird, but also serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and protecting species like the Cinereous Vulture for future generations to enjoy.
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