Metal Print : Certhia tenuistris, Latham Collection vol. 3
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Certhia tenuistris, Latham Collection vol. 3
Certhia tenuistris, Slender billed creeper Latham Collection vol.3, f.405
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Media ID 14238898
© Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
Australasia Creeper Latham Sauropsid Sauropsida First Fleet
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring the beauty of natural history into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. Featuring the exquisite Slender-billed Creeper (Certhia tenuistris) from the Latham Collection vol. 3, this metal print showcases the intricate details of this fascinating bird, captured in Mary Evans Prints Online's high-resolution image. Our metal prints are not just a decorative piece, they are a work of art that will add depth and texture to any room. The vibrant colors and sharp details are preserved through the advanced printing process on a durable aluminum sheet, ensuring a long-lasting and stunning display. Elevate your space with this captivating image of the Slender-billed Creeper and let the wonders of nature inspire you every day.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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
This exquisite illustration depicts the Slender-billed Creeper, Certhia tenuistris, from the Latham Collection volume 3, plate 405. The Slender-billed Creeper is a small, agile bird native to Australasia and is characterized by its long, thin, down-curved bill. This illustration is part of the extensive Latham Collection, compiled by John Latham (1740-1837), an English naturalist and surgeon who was a member of the First Fleet that arrived in Australia in 1788. The Latham Collection is a significant historical record of the natural history of the Pacific region, with a focus on the birds of Australia. This illustration, drawn by an unknown artist, is a testament to the meticulous attention to detail and accuracy that characterized the Latham Collection. The bird is depicted perched on a branch, its slender bill curved in a graceful arc, and its plumage rendered with great care and precision. The Sauropsida classification system, which groups reptiles and birds together, was emerging during Latham's time, and this illustration reflects the contemporary understanding of the relationships between different classes of animals. The inclusion of a plant in the background adds to the overall aesthetic appeal of the plate, making it not only a valuable scientific record but also a work of art in its own right. This illustration offers a glimpse into the natural history of a bygone era, providing a window into the world of the Slender-billed Creeper and the rich biodiversity of Australasia during the late 18th century. The Latham Collection remains an invaluable resource for researchers and historians, and this illustration is a testament to the enduring importance of natural history collections in documenting and preserving the natural world.
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