Fine Art Print : Green aracari toucan, Pteroglossus viridis
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Green aracari toucan, Pteroglossus viridis
Green aracari toucan, Pteroglossus viridis.. 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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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the vibrant colors and intricate details of the natural world into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning representation of a Green Aracari Toucan (Pteroglossus viridis) is a captivating example from our extensive collection. Originally drawn and engraved by the skilled hand of Richard Polydore Nodder in the early 19th century, this handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw is a testament to the artistry and natural history of the time. Add this beautiful work of art to your walls and enjoy the mesmerizing beauty of the Green Aracari Toucan, with its distinctive colorful beak and feathers, every day.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.4cm (20" x 13.9")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Vibrant Green Aracari Toucan: A Natural History Illustration from the Past" This handcolored copperplate engraving depicts the Green Aracari Toucan, scientifically known as Pteroglossus viridis. The illustration is a masterpiece of natural history art, drawn and engraved by the renowned English naturalist and artist, Richard Polydore Nodder, and published in George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany in London, 1800. The Green Aracari Toucan is a native of Central and South America, residing in the tropical rainforests of Belize, Costa Rica, and other countries. Known for its striking appearance, this toucan boasts a vibrant green body, a large, colorful beak, and a distinctive red eye. The Green Aracari Toucan is an omnivorous bird, feeding on fruits, nuts, seeds, and occasionally insects. Richard Polydore Nodder's meticulous attention to detail is evident in this engraving, which showcases the intricacies of the Green Aracari Toucan's plumage and anatomy. The handcoloring adds depth and richness to the illustration, making it a true work of art. This historical illustration is an important reminder of the role that natural history art played in documenting and preserving the natural world for future generations. The Green Aracari Toucan remains an iconic symbol of the diverse and fascinating wildlife that can be found in the tropical rainforests of the Americas. The Naturalist's Miscellany, published by George Shaw and Frederick Nodder, was a popular and influential natural history publication of the time, featuring high-quality illustrations of a wide range of plants, animals, and minerals. This Green Aracari Toucan engraving is a testament to the enduring value of these historical records in the fields of zoology, natural history, and the history of science.
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