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Black-spotted barbet, Capito niger
Black-spotted barbet, Capito niger (Stephens pogonius, Pogonius stephensii). Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder from William Elford Leachs Zoological Miscellany, McMillan, London, 1815
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Barbet Elford Leach Miscellany Niger Nodder Ornithology Polydore Stephens Zoological Black Spotted Capito
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting beauty of the natural world into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. Featuring this stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving of the Black-spotted Barbet (Capito niger), this print is a testament to the intricate detail and timeless artistry of the past. Originally drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder from William Elford Leach's Zoological works, this exquisite image showcases the vibrant plumage and distinct features of this captivating bird. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only visually stunning but also durable, making them a perfect addition to any room in your house. Experience the magic of nature, preserved in art, with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). 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 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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1. Title: Black-Spotted Barbet: A Vibrant and Colorful Avian Species The Black-Spotted Barbet, scientifically known as Capito niger, is a captivating bird species native to Central and South America. This hand-colored copperplate engraving, drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder for William Elford Leach's Zoological Miscellany in 1815, provides an exquisite representation of this intriguing bird. The Black-Spotted Barbet is a medium-sized bird, measuring around 20 cm (8 inches) in length. The male and female exhibit distinct differences in plumage. The male, as depicted in this illustration, boasts a glossy black head, neck, and upperparts, contrasting with bright orange underparts and a white belly. The female, on the other hand, has a brown head, neck, and upperparts, with orange underparts that are less vibrant than the male's. Both sexes have distinctive white spots on their black feathers, giving them their common name. Black-Spotted Barbets inhabit humid forests and forest edges, primarily in the Amazon Basin. They are omnivorous, feeding on fruits, seeds, insects, and small vertebrates. These birds are monogamous and build their nests in tree cavities, often using the abandoned holes of woodpeckers or other larger birds. The Black-Spotted Barbet is an essential component of the diverse avian community in its native habitats. This beautiful and colorful bird continues to fascinate ornithologists and naturalists, as well as those who appreciate the intricacies of the natural world. This hand-colored copperplate engraving serves as a testament to the enduring allure of the Black-Spotted Barbet and the artistry of the natural history illustrators of the past.
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