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Photographic Print : Aegypius monachus, cinereous vulture
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Aegypius monachus, cinereous vulture
Plate 13 from Nouveau recueil de planches coloriees d Oiseaux (1820) by Coenraad Jacob Temminck
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Accipitridae Accipitriformes Bald Bill Bird Of Prey Charadriiformes Cloak Feather Hook Perched Aegypius Aegypius Monachus Black Vulture Cinereous Vulture Eurasian Black Vulture
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the captivating image of the Aegypius monachus, also known as the Cinereous Vulture. This exquisite print is sourced from the rare and historic work "Nouveau recueil de planches coloriees d'Oiseaux" (1820) by Coenraad Jacob Temminck, published by Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this magnificent bird, making it a stunning addition to any space. Our high-quality prints are professionally produced and offer a rich, archival-quality finish that will preserve the beauty of this iconic image for years to come. Order yours today and bring a piece of natural history into your home or office.
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
Plate 13 from Nouveau recueil de planches coloriees d'Oiseaux (New Collection of Colored Plates of Birds) by Coenraad Jacob Temminck, features an exquisitely detailed illustration of the Cinereous Vulture, or Aegypius monachus. This majestic bird of prey is depicted perched on a gnarled branch, its bald head and wings spread out in a striking display of power and grace. The vulture's hooked beak and sharp, curved talons are clearly visible, revealing its formidable hunting abilities. The Cinereous Vulture, also known as the Eurasian Black Vulture or Monk Vulture, is a member of the Accipitridae family and the Aves order. It is characterized by its distinctive bald head and neck, which is actually a result of its scavenging habits. The vulture's feathers are primarily brown and grey, providing excellent camouflage in its natural habitat. This illustration, created between 1770 and 1858, is a testament to the meticulous attention to detail and artistic skill of Coenraad Jacob Temminck. Temminck was a renowned Dutch naturalist and zoologist, who dedicated his life to the study and documentation of the natural world. His work, which includes this stunning illustration of the Cinereous Vulture, remains an invaluable resource for ornithologists and bird enthusiasts today. The Cinereous Vulture is a fascinating and important species, with a unique anatomy that allows it to thrive in its role as a scavenger. Its ability to soar at high altitudes and its keen sense of smell make it an effective hunter of carrion, helping to keep ecosystems balanced and healthy. This illustration not only captures the beauty and power of this magnificent bird, but also serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and protecting species like the Cinereous Vulture for future generations to enjoy.
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