Canvas Print : Goldcrest, Regulus regulus
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Goldcrest, Regulus regulus
Goldcrest, Regulus regulus.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792
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Media ID 14217554
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Frederick Goldcrest Miscellany Naturalist Nodder Regulus Shaw Zoological
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the beauty of the natural world into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This exquisite Goldcrest print, taken from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany (1792), showcases the intricate details of this tiny bird in a handcolored copperplate zoological engraving. Each Canvas Print is professionally printed using premium quality inks on thick, durable canvas for vibrant colors and stunning detail. Add a touch of natural history to your decor with this beautiful and unique piece.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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: "A Golden Delight: The Goldcrest (Regulus regulus) in 18th Century Illustration" This exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving showcases the enchanting Goldcrest (Regulus regulus), a tiny yet vibrant bird species native to Europe and Asia. The illustration is taken from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany," published in 1792. The Goldcrest, also known as the Goldcrest or the Goldcreep, is the smallest European bird, measuring only 9-10 cm in length. Its distinctive features include a bright yellow stripe above its eye, a short, upright crest, and a golden-yellow belly. The bird is often found in coniferous forests, particularly in the UK, where it nests in the cavities of trees. The intricate details of the Goldcrest's plumage are beautifully captured in this historical illustration. The artist meticulously rendered the fine textures of the bird's feathers, creating a stunning visual representation that transports us back to the 18th century. The engraving also highlights the Goldcrest's expressive eyes, which seem to convey a sense of curiosity and intelligence. The Naturalist's Miscellany was a popular publication during the era of natural history exploration and discovery. This collection of zoological engravings was produced to document the natural world and contribute to the scientific knowledge of the time. The Goldcrest illustration is a testament to the high-quality craftsmanship and attention to detail that characterized these works. Today, the Goldcrest remains an enduring symbol of the natural beauty that surrounds us. This illustration serves as a reminder of the rich history of natural history documentation and the enduring allure of the natural world.
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