Jigsaw Puzzle : Coracinia analis, New Caledonian cuckoo-shrike
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Coracinia analis, New Caledonian cuckoo-shrike
Ff. 53. Watercolour painting by George Forster annotated Corvus cinereus and made during Captain James Cooks second voyage to explore the southern continent (1772-75)
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1754 1794 18th Century Adventure Campephagidae Captain Cook Captain James Cook Cook Cuckoo Cuculidae Cuculiformes Discovery Exploration Forster Johann George Adam Johann George Adam Forster Laniidae Cuckoo Shrike Cuckooshrike New Caledonia
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of the Coracina analis, New Caledonian cuckoo-shrike, with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This beautiful watercolor painting, originally annotated as Corvus cinereus and created during Captain James Cook's second voyage in 1772-75, is now available to bring the wonders of nature into your home. Our high-quality puzzles feature intricately detailed pieces, ensuring a challenging and rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and intricate patterns of this stunning work of art, brought to you by Media Storehouse. Perfect for individuals or families, our jigsaw puzzles make for an excellent way to unwind, connect, and create lasting memories. Engage your mind, stimulate your creativity, and bring the beauty of the natural world into your home with Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzles.
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 watercolor painting, titled "Corvus cinereus" and created by the renowned naturalist George Forster during Captain James Cook's second voyage (1772-1775), showcases the captivating details of the Coracina analis, also known as the New Caledonian cuckoo-shrike. Forster's meticulous brushstrokes bring to life the intricacies of this enigmatic bird's grey plumage, piercing eye, and distinctive beak. Forster, a German naturalist and companion of Cook, documented numerous species of animals and birds during their groundbreaking expedition to explore the southern continent. This illustration, created between the years 1754 and 1794, is a testament to the remarkable discoveries made during this era of exploration and scientific discovery. The Coracina analis is a member of the cuckoo, shrike, and honeyeater family, which includes the cuculidae, laniidae, and campephagidae. This cuckoo-shrike is native to New Caledonia, an archipelago located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. The bird is known for its unique behavior of laying its eggs in the nests of other birds, a practice known as brood parasitism. This stunning watercolor painting, annotated by Forster, is a valuable historical record of the natural world and the spirit of adventure that drove explorers like Cook to discover new lands and document the wonders of nature. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the Coracina analis to life, transporting us back to the 18th century and the spirit of exploration and discovery that defined that era.
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