Photographic Print : Northern three-toed woodpecker, Picoides tridactylus
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Northern three-toed woodpecker, Picoides tridactylus
Northern three-toed woodpecker, Picoides tridactylus.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own Natural History of British Birds, London, 1794-1819
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Media ID 14209262
© Florilegius / Mary Evans
Edwarddonovan Naturalhistoryofbritishbirds Ornithology
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the captivating beauty of the natural world with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the Northern Three-Toed Woodpecker (Picoides tridactylus). This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a handcolored copperplate drawing and engraving by Edward Donovan from his renowned "Natural History of British Birds," published in London between 1794 and 1819. Bring this charming woodpecker into your home or office to add a touch of elegance and wonder. Our high-quality prints are meticulously crafted using state-of-the-art printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and exceptional detail. These elegant prints make perfect gifts for nature lovers, birdwatchers, or anyone who appreciates the intricacies of the natural world. Each print comes with a certificate of authenticity, ensuring that you receive a genuine and unique piece of art. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Northern Three-Toed Woodpecker today and embark on a journey to discover the beauty and wonder of the natural world, one print at a time.
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 22.2cm x 37.5cm (8.7" 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 exquisite handcolored copperplate print showcases the Northern Three-Toed Woodpecker, Picoides tridactylus, a fascinating avian species native to North America. The intricately detailed illustration, drawn and engraved by the renowned naturalist Edward Donovan for his seminal work "Natural History of British Birds," published in London between 1794 and 1819, captures the distinctive features of this woodpecker with remarkable accuracy and artistry. The Northern Three-Toed Woodpecker is easily identifiable by its unique name, derived from its three toes on each foot, which is an adaptation that allows it to perch securely on tree branches with only two toes while the third toe acts as a grip. This woodpecker is predominantly black and white, with a red crown and a white patch on the back of its head. The male and female have similar plumage, but the female has a red spot on the nape of her neck. Donovan's illustration beautifully highlights the bird's textured feathers, intricately patterned beak, and piercing eyes. The artist's keen observation and meticulous attention to detail are evident in the lifelike representation of the Northern Three-Toed Woodpecker. This historical print is a testament to the rich ornithological legacy of the past and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and appreciating the natural world.
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