Poster Print : Crimson winged woodpecker, Picus puniceus
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Crimson winged woodpecker, Picus puniceus
Crimson winged woodpecker, Picus puniceus.. 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 exquisite Crimson-winged Woodpecker poster print from Media Storehouse's collection. This captivating illustration, drawn and engraved by the skilled hands of Richard Polydore Nodder, showcases the vibrant beauty of the Picus puniceus in intricate detail. The engraving, hand-colored using traditional techniques, adds depth and richness to the crimson feathers and intricate patterns of this striking bird. Bring the wonders of nature into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality poster print. Perfect for bird enthusiasts, natural history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the artistry of historical illustration. Order yours today and be inspired by the natural world. Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.2cm x 30.3cm (7.6" x 11.9")
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: "The Crimson-Winged Woodpecker, Picus puniceus: A Vibrant Testament to Nature's Palette" This exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving, drawn and engraved by the renowned naturalist artists Richard Polydore Nodder and George Shaw, presents the Crimson-Winged Woodpecker, Picus puniceus, in all its resplendent glory. The intricate details of this illustration, published in The Naturalist's Miscellany in London, 1800, serve as a testament to the artists' mastery of their craft and their dedication to documenting the natural world. The Crimson-Winged Woodpecker, also known as the Banded Woodpecker or the Red-Winged Woodpecker, is a striking bird native to Africa. With its bold, crimson wing patches contrasting against its black and white body, this woodpecker is a vibrant and eye-catching addition to any forest ecosystem. The illustration captures the bird's distinctive features, including its sharp, pointed beak and the intricate patterns on its back and tail feathers. The Natural History of the Crimson-Winged Woodpecker dates back to the early 19th century, and this illustration is an essential record of its appearance during that time. The meticulous attention to detail and the use of handcoloring techniques bring the bird to life, allowing us to appreciate its beauty and unique characteristics in a way that words alone cannot convey. This illustration is not only a valuable historical document but also an inspiration for those who appreciate the natural world and the artistry that goes into capturing its essence. The Crimson-Winged Woodpecker remains an iconic symbol of the rich biodiversity of Africa and a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the natural world for future generations.
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