Poster Print : Red-throated Caracara, Ibycter americanus
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Red-throated Caracara, Ibycter americanus
Red-throated Caracara, Ibycter americanus.. 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 Red-throated Caracara poster print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This striking artwork, featuring the Red-throated Caracara (Ibycter americanus), is an exquisite reproduction of a rare and intricately detailed illustration. Originally drawn and engraved by the renowned naturalist artist Richard Polydore Nodder, and handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw, this masterpiece transports you to a time when art and natural history intertwined in breathtaking harmony. Adorn your walls with this magnificent depiction of the Red-throated Caracara, a bird of prey native to South America, and bring a touch of history and beauty into your home or office space.
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 20.7cm x 30.3cm (8.1" 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: Red-throated Caracara (Ibycter americanus) - A Majestic Raptor of the American Continent This print showcases the Red-throated Caracara (Ibycter americanus), a striking bird of prey native to the American continents. The illustration, drawn and engraved by the renowned naturalist artist Richard Polydore Nodder, is an exquisite example of the intricate detail and artistry of the time. It was published as part of George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany in London, 1800. The Red-throated Caracara, also known as the Red-throated Falcon or Purple-throated Falcon (Falco formosus), is a large bird with a distinctive appearance. Its plumage is primarily brown, with a red throat, purple-tinged head, and a long, curved beak. This caracara is a versatile predator, feeding on a wide range of prey, including reptiles, fish, and small mammals. The Red-throated Caracara is not only visually impressive but also holds historical significance. This print is a testament to the fascination and curiosity of naturalists during the 18th and 19th centuries, who dedicated their lives to documenting the natural world. The meticulous hand-coloring of this copperplate engraving further enhances its beauty, making it a valuable addition to any collection of zoological or natural history prints. In this print, the Red-throated Caracara is depicted in a lifelike pose, perched on a branch with a watchful expression. Its vibrant colors and intricate details make it a captivating piece for both scientific and aesthetic appreciation. This print serves as a reminder of the rich history of natural history illustration and the importance of preserving and studying the natural world.
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