Canvas Print : Red-headed woodpecker, Melanerpes erythrocephalus
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Red-headed woodpecker, Melanerpes erythrocephalus
Red-headed woodpecker, Melanerpes erythrocephalus. Near threatened.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792
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Media ID 14217480
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Frederick Headed Melanerpes Miscellany Naturalist Near Nodder Shaw Threatened Woodpecker Zoological Erythrocephalus
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Red-headed Woodpecker canvas print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This striking artwork features a near-threatened species, the Red-headed Woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus), as depicted in a handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, published in 1792. Bring the beauty of this iconic bird into your space with our high-quality canvas prints. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials to ensure vibrant colors and exceptional detail, capturing the intricate patterns and textures of the original engraving. The Red-headed Woodpecker canvas print is not just a beautiful piece of art; it's also a testament to the rich history of natural history illustration. Display it with pride and ignite conversations about the natural world and the importance of conservation efforts for species like the Red-headed Woodpecker. Order your Red-headed Woodpecker canvas print today and transform your living or work space into a captivating gallery, showcasing the wonders of nature.
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 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 stunning handcolored copperplate engraving showcases the vibrant and distinctive features of the Red-headed Woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus). The Red-headed Woodpecker, a Near Threatened species according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), is native to North America and is easily recognizable by its bold red head and black and white striped back. This beautiful illustration is taken from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, published in 1792. Shaw and Nodder were renowned naturalists and artists of their time, and their work was instrumental in advancing the scientific understanding of various species. The Red-headed Woodpecker is known for its unique foraging behavior, as it often caches acorns and other seeds in the ground for later use. This behavior, along with habitat loss and fragmentation, have contributed to the species' declining population. The intricate details of the Red-headed Woodpecker's plumage are beautifully captured in this engraving, with each feather appearing textured and lifelike. The artist's skillful use of color adds depth and dimension to the illustration, making it a true work of art. This historical piece not only showcases the natural beauty of the Red-headed Woodpecker but also provides a glimpse into the rich history of natural history illustration. The meticulous attention to detail and the use of traditional techniques make this engraving a valuable addition to any collection of natural history art or ornithology.
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