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Long-billed wren, Cantorchilus longirostris
Long-billed wren, Cantorchilus longirostris (Long-beaked warbler, Troglodytes longirostris). Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from a specimen in the Langsdorff collection from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1828
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Baron Cuvier Griffith Hamilton Troglodytes Warbler Wren Long Beaked Long Billed Longirostris Smith
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting world of the Long-billed Wren into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring a stunning hand-colored engraving of this intriguing bird, captured by the skilled illustrator Charles Hamilton Smith, our Metal Prints showcase the Long-billed Wren's distinctive long beak and vibrant plumage in stunning detail. Each print is meticulously printed on high-quality metal, ensuring brilliant colors and exceptional clarity that will not fade or discolor over time. Add a touch of natural beauty to your living space with this captivating Long-billed Wren Metal Print from Media Storehouse.
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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This exquisitely hand-colored engraving showcases the Long-billed Wren, Cantorchilus longirostris, also known as the Long-beaked Warbler or Troglodytes longirostris. The image is based on a specimen from the prestigious Langsdorff collection, which was meticulously illustrated by the skilled hand of Charles Hamilton Smith. The engraving is a stunning representation of this intriguing bird, which was first depicted in Edward Griffiths' seminal work, "The Animal Kingdom" published by the renowned naturalist, Baron Cuvier, in London in 1828. The Long-billed Wren is a small, elusive bird native to South America, primarily found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America. This species is easily recognizable by its distinctive long, curved bill, which is almost as long as its body. The Long-billed Wren's plumage is a rich, warm brown, with a white underbelly and a distinctive white eyebrow stripe. The Long-billed Wren is an excellent climber and spends much of its time foraging in the dense foliage of the rainforest, using its long bill to probe the soil and leaf litter for insects, spiders, and other invertebrates. This agile bird is also an accomplished singer, with a complex and melodic song that can be heard throughout the forest. This beautiful engraving is a testament to the remarkable attention to detail and artistry of the natural history illustrators of the early 19th century. It provides us with a fascinating glimpse into the natural world of over 150 years ago, and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving the rich biodiversity of our planet for future generations to enjoy.
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