Jigsaw Puzzle : Orthotomus sutorius, common tailorbird
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Orthotomus sutorius, common tailorbird
Plate 60, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)
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1710 1789 1722 C1781 18th Century Bevere Cisticolidae Common Joan Gideon Joan Gideon Loten Loten Nest Passeriformes Passerine Perched Perching Pieter Cornelis De Pieter Cornelis De Bevere Sauropsid Sauropsida
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Ornithology with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzles from Media Storehouse. This enchanting puzzle features the stunning image of Orthotomus sutorius, commonly known as the Tailorbird. Based on Plate 60 from Pieter Cornelius de Bevere's Loten Collection of coloured drawings, this puzzle brings to life the intricate details and vibrant colors of this beautiful bird. Immerse yourself in the rich history of natural history art as you piece together this intriguing jigsaw puzzle. Perfect for bird enthusiasts, art lovers, and puzzle aficionados alike, this puzzle is a must-have addition to any collection. Let the journey to completion reveal the beauty and complexity of nature one piece at a time.
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 60 of the Loten Collection presents a captivating illustration of the Common Tailorbird (Orthotomus sutorius), skillfully painted by Pieter Cornelis de Bevere in the 18th century. The meticulously detailed image showcases the bird perched on a branch, its back adorned with intricate feathers, and its vibrant plumage in full display. The Common Tailorbird is a small, nimble passerine, belonging to the family Cisticolidae, and is native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. The bird's name derives from its distinctive behavior of weaving leaves and twigs into its nest, much like a tailor sewing a seam. The leaf in the illustration may be a reference to this nesting habit. The Common Tailorbird is a sauropsid, a group of animals that includes reptiles and birds, and is part of the larger class Aves. Pieter Cornelis de Bevere, also known as Pieter Cornelis de Hooch or de Hooch, was a Flemish painter and draftsman, born in 1710 and active from 1735 to 1789. His works, including this illustration of the Common Tailorbird, are renowned for their exceptional detail and naturalistic representation. The Loten Collection, which houses this painting, is a significant archive of natural history illustrations, featuring a diverse range of birds, mammals, insects, and plants from the 18th century. This image of the Common Tailorbird offers a glimpse into the rich natural history of the past and serves as a testament to the artistry and scientific curiosity of the 18th century.
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