Photographic Print : Black-hooded oriole, Oriolus xanthornus
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Black-hooded oriole, Oriolus xanthornus
Black-hooded oriole, Oriolus xanthornus.. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, London, 1800
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the stunning Black-hooded Oriole photographic print from Media Storehouse, showcasing this magnificent bird in all its glory. This exquisite image, sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, is a captivating representation of the Black-hooded Oriole (Oriolus xanthornus). Originally drawn and engraved by the skilled hand of Richard Polydore Nodder, this intricate and detailed work of art was then hand-colored, adding depth and vibrancy to the already impressive engraving. The result is a breathtaking portrayal of this beautiful bird, with its distinctive black hood and bold, colorful plumage. Add this unique and captivating piece to your home or office decor, and bring the wonders of nature right into your space. With its rich history and intricate detail, this Black-hooded Oriole print is not just a photograph - it's a work of art. Our high-quality printing processes ensure that every detail is faithfully reproduced, bringing the beauty and intricacy of the original engraving to life. This print is available through Media Storehouse's Rights Managed licensing, ensuring that you can enjoy this stunning image with the peace of mind that comes from knowing it is legally obtained and properly licensed. Experience the beauty and wonder of the natural world with this exquisite Black-hooded Oriole photographic print. Order yours today from Media Storehouse.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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
1. Title: Black-hooded Oriole: A Stunning Example of Natural History Illustration from The Naturalist's Miscellany The captivating image of the Black-hooded Oriole, Oriolus xanthornus, showcased in this handcolored copperplate engraving, is a testament to the intricate detail and artistic mastery of the natural history illustrations produced during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. This exquisite work of art was drawn and engraved by the renowned natural history illustrator, Richard Polydore Nodder, and published in George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany in London, 1800. The Black-hooded Oriole, also known as the Black-headed Oriole or the Black-headed Oriole-tanager, is a vibrant and striking bird native to Central and South America. The male of the species is adorned with a glossy black hood, a bright orange chest, and a long, curved beak. The female, on the other hand, sports a more subdued color palette, with a grayish-brown hood and a yellow chest. This illustration is a prime example of the meticulous and painstaking process involved in creating natural history engravings during the time. The intricate lines, shading, and attention to detail in the plumage, beak, and other features of the Black-hooded Oriole are a testament to the skill and dedication of the illustrator and engraver. The Naturalist's Miscellany was a popular and influential publication during the era of natural history exploration and discovery. It was a compendium of natural history illustrations, descriptions, and observations, and played a significant role in advancing the scientific understanding of the natural world. This image of the Black-hooded Oriole not only serves as a beautiful and intriguing work of art but also as an important historical document, providing a glimpse into the natural history research and illustration practices of the past.
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