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Collared puffbird, Bucco capensis
Collared puffbird, Bucco capensis (Collared barbet, Bucco collaris). Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by Samuel Howitt from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1829
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Barbet Baron Capensis Collared Collaris Cuvier Griffith Howitt Ornithology Samuel Puffbird
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of stunningly beautiful Photographic Prints featuring the Collared Puffbird, Bucco capensis. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate detail and vibrant colors of this fascinating bird. Hand-colored engraving after an illustration by Samuel Howitt, this timeless piece is a must-have for any nature enthusiast or avian art collector. Experience the beauty of the natural world with our high-quality prints, expertly printed on premium paper for lasting brilliance.
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 21.6cm x 37.5cm (8.5" 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.
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This exquisitely hand-colored engraving depicts the Collared Puffbird, Bucco capensis, also known as the Collared Barbet or Bucco collaris. The image is taken from Samuel Howitt's illustration in Edward Griffiths' seminal work, "The Animal Kingdom" published by Baron Cuvier in London in 1829. The Collared Puffbird is a native of Central and South America, residing primarily in the tropical rainforests of the region. This bird is characterized by its distinctive black and white collar, which contrasts sharply with its dark plumage. The Collared Puffbird is a member of the barbet family, known for their large, powerful bills which they use to excavate nesting cavities in trees. The intricate detail in this engraving captures the unique features of the Collared Puffbird, from its expressive eyes to the fine feathering on its wings and tail. The use of hand-coloring adds a vibrant and lifelike quality to the image, making it a stunning addition to any natural history collection. At the time of publication, "The Animal Kingdom" was considered a groundbreaking work in the field of zoology, bringing together some of the most accurate and detailed illustrations of animals from around the world. The work was produced under the guidance of the renowned naturalist, Baron Cuvier, who was a leading figure in the scientific community of the time. Today, the Collared Puffbird remains an iconic species in the study of ornithology, and this beautiful engraving serves as a testament to the enduring fascination with the natural world that has driven scientific exploration for centuries.
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