Poster Print : Red-throated grosbeak or cut-throat sparrow
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
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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Media ID 14219047
© Florilegius / Mary Evans
Fasciata Frederick Grosbeak Loxia Miscellany Naturalist Nodder Polydore Shaw Sparrow Throat Throated Jugularis
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introduce vibrant color and intrigue to your space with the Media Storehouse range of poster prints featuring the stunning Red-throated Grosbeak or Cut-throat Sparrow. This exquisite bird, depicted in handcolored detail from a 1800 copperplate engraving by George Shaw and Frederick Nodder, is a true masterpiece of natural history art. With its distinctive red throat and black and white plumage, this iconic species adds a touch of the exotic to any room. Bring the beauty of the natural world into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade poster prints. Experience the rich history and artistry of the past, with the modern convenience of easy-to-hang, ready-to-display prints. Add this striking Red-throated Grosbeak or Cut-throat Sparrow print to your collection today.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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