Photographic Print : Crowned eagle, Stephanoaetus coronatus
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Crowned eagle, Stephanoaetus coronatus
Crowned eagle, Stephanoaetus coronatus.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from The Naturalists Pocket Magazine, Harrison, London, 1800
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Media ID 14212129
© Florilegius / Mary Evans
Georgeedwardshandcolored Naturalistspocketmagazine Nearthreatened
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the majestic Crowned Eagle, Stephanoaetus coronatus. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a handcolored copperplate engraving taken from The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, published in Harrison, London, 1800. Bring the mystery and grandeur of this magnificent bird into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade photographic prints. Each print is carefully printed on archival paper to ensure longevity and vibrant colors. Add a touch of history and natural beauty to your space with this captivating Crowned Eagle print.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.4cm x 37.5cm (9.2" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking handcolored copperplate engraving showcases the majestic Crowned Eagle, Stephanoaetus coronatus, a near-threatened raptor species native to sub-Saharan Africa. The image, published in The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine in Harrison, London, around 1800, offers a captivating glimpse into the natural history of this magnificent bird. The Crowned Eagle, named for the distinctive golden plumes adorning its head, is the largest eagle in Africa south of the Sahara. With a wingspan of up to 7 feet, this powerful predator is a formidable hunter, known to prey on monkeys, snakes, and other large animals. The intricate detail and vibrant colors of this engraving are a testament to the skillful craftsmanship of the time. The eagle's piercing gaze and outstretched wings convey a sense of regality and dominance, while the lush foliage and rich textures of the background add depth and context to the scene. As a symbol of power and strength, the Crowned Eagle has long held a place of reverence in African cultures. This illustration not only serves as a beautiful work of art but also offers a valuable record of the natural world as it was understood during the early days of zoological exploration. Today, the Crowned Eagle faces numerous threats, including habitat loss and poaching for its feathers and body parts. Conservation efforts are underway to protect this remarkable species and ensure its continued survival. This historical image serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving the natural world and the knowledge it holds for future generations.
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