Metal Print : Madagascar green pigeon, Treron australis
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Madagascar green pigeon, Treron australis
Madagascar green pigeon, Treron australis.. 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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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting beauty of the Madagascar green pigeon (Treron australis) into your home with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating illustration, drawn and engraved by the renowned naturalist Richard Polydore Nodder and handcolored by George Shaw, is now available as a high-quality Metal Print. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this 19th-century copperplate engraving are brilliantly preserved, creating a stunning work of art that is sure to be a conversation starter. Our Metal Prints are not only visually stunning but also durable, with a scratch-resistant and waterproof coating that ensures your print remains in pristine condition for years to come. Elevate your decor and celebrate the natural world with this beautiful depiction of the Madagascar green pigeon, available exclusively through Media Storehouse.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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
This exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving depicts the Madagascar Green Pigeon, Treron australis, a captivating avian species endemic to the island of Madagascar. The illustration was meticulously drawn and engraved by the renowned naturalist and artist, Richard Polydore Nodder, and published in George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany in London, 1800. The Madagascar Green Pigeon is a medium-sized bird with an emerald-green plumage, distinctive red eyes, and a yellow beak. The intricate details of its feathers, the delicate shading, and the lifelike quality of the engraving capture the essence of this enchanting bird. The Naturalist's Miscellany was a popular scientific journal of the time, dedicated to the publication of high-quality illustrations and descriptions of natural history specimens. This engraving is a testament to the meticulous work of the Nodder brothers and their commitment to documenting the natural world. The Madagascar Green Pigeon is an important part of the biodiversity of Madagascar, a country renowned for its unique and endemic species. Today, this bird is considered a vulnerable species due to habitat loss and fragmentation. This beautiful illustration serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving the natural world and documenting its wonders for future generations. The use of handcoloring added to the detail and beauty of the engraving, making it a desirable collectible for natural history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. This stunning piece of historical art is a testament to the rich heritage of zoological illustration and the importance of documenting the natural world for scientific and artistic purposes.
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