Poster 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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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Black-hooded Oriole poster print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This exquisite piece showcases the beautiful Black-hooded Oriole, Oriolus xanthornus, in intricate detail. The illustration, drawn and engraved by the talented Richard Polydore Nodder, is taken from George Shaw's renowned works. Handcolored copperplate engraving adds an extra layer of depth and vibrancy to this stunning representation of the bird. Bring the beauty of nature into your home or office with this eye-catching and authentic work of art.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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
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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