Jigsaw Puzzle : Red-throated grosbeak or cut-throat sparrow
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Red-throated grosbeak or cut-throat sparrow
Red-throated grosbeak or cut-throat sparrow, Amadina fasciata.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1800
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating beauty of the natural world with our exquisite Red-throated Grosbeak Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features a stunning handcolored copperplate engraving of the Red-throated Grosbeak, also known as the Cut-throat Sparrow, from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany," published in 1800. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intricate artistry of this vintage illustration as you piece together the vibrant plumage and distinctive markings of this enchanting bird. Perfect for bird enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding puzzle experience. Bring the beauty of the Red-throated Grosbeak into your home and enjoy the serenity and satisfaction that comes with completing a jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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
This exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving showcases the vibrant plumage of the Red-throated Grosbeak or Cut-throat Sparrow (Amadina fasciata). The intricate details of the bird's features are beautifully captured in this historical artwork, which was created as part of George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany" published in 1800. The Red-throated Grosbeak, also known as the Red-throated Sparrow or the Cape Sparrow, is a native bird species found in sub-Saharan Africa. The male bird, as depicted in this engraving, is characterized by its striking red throat, black and white chest, and yellow belly. The female, on the other hand, has a brown and white speckled plumage. The Red-throated Grosbeak is a common bird in its native habitat and is known for its melodic song. They are omnivorous, feeding on seeds, fruits, and insects. Despite their name, they are not true grosbeaks, but rather belong to the family Estrildidae, which includes the popular canaries and finches. This engraving is a testament to the natural history artistry of the early 19th century. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the Red-throated Grosbeak to life, providing a glimpse into the natural world of over 200 years ago. The artwork was produced using the copperplate engraving technique, which involved etching the design onto a copper plate and then inking and printing it onto paper. The addition of handcoloring further enhanced the detail and beauty of the image. This historical artwork is a valuable resource for ornithologists, natural historians, and anyone with an interest in the natural world. It offers a unique perspective into the past and the natural history of the Red-throated Grosbeak, which continues to captivate and inspire us today.
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