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Poster Print : Southern rockhopper penguin, Eudyptes chrysocome Vulnerable
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Southern rockhopper penguin, Eudyptes chrysocome Vulnerable
Southern rockhopper penguin, Eudyptes chrysocome. Vulnerable.. 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 Southern Rockhopper Penguin poster print from Media Storehouse. This beautiful image, showcasing the vulnerably beautiful Southern Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome), is a must-have for any nature enthusiast or home decor. Richly detailed, this poster is a stunning representation of the Southern Rockhopper Penguin, expertly drawn and engraved by the talented Richard Polydore Nodder. With its vibrant colors and intricate textures, this poster brings the unique charm of this species into your space. As a vulnerable species, the Southern Rockhopper Penguin is an important reminder of the importance of conservation efforts. Display this poster in your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the natural world's wonders. Printed on high-quality paper, this poster is a long-lasting addition to any decor. Order yours today and bring the beauty of the Southern Rockhopper Penguin into your home or workplace.
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 19.7cm x 30.3cm (7.8" 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 Vulnerable Southern Rockhopper Penguin: A Historical Portrayal" This illustration showcases the Southern Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome), a vulnerable species of crested penguin, as it was depicted in the early 19th century. The engraving, drawn and engraved by the skilled hand of Richard Polydore Nodder, is an exquisite piece from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, published in London in 1800. The Southern Rockhopper Penguin, also known as the Crested Penguin or the Penguin with the Golden Crest, is a small species of penguin native to the subantarctic islands. With its distinctive golden-yellow crest, black and white plumage, and orange-red bill, this penguin stands out among its rocky, volcanic habitats. At the time this illustration was created, the Southern Rockhopper Penguin was already considered a vulnerable species due to overexploitation for its oil and feathers. Today, their populations continue to face threats from climate change, fisheries bycatch, and habitat degradation. This historical engraving not only serves as a testament to the natural history of the Southern Rockhopper Penguin but also highlights the importance of conservation efforts to protect this remarkable creature and its habitat. The intricate details of the engraving, enhanced by the delicate hand-coloring, offer a glimpse into the past, reminding us of the rich biodiversity that exists on our planet and the responsibility we have to preserve it for future generations.
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