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Photographic Print : Brown kiwi, Apteryx australis Vulnerable
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Brown kiwi, Apteryx australis Vulnerable
Brown kiwi, Apteryx australis. Vulnerable.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany 1812
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Apteryx Frederick Kiwi Miscellany Naturalist Nodder Polydore Shaw Vulnerable
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Brown Kiwi photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the rare beauty of the vulnerable Apteryx australis, also known as the Brown Kiwi. This striking handcolored copperplate engraving, originally published in George Shaw and Frederick Nodders' The Naturalist's Miscellany in 1812, brings the history of natural history art to life. Add this inspiring piece to your collection and celebrate the natural world's wonders.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 25.4cm (7.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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This exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving showcases the Brown Kiwi (Apteryx australis), a fascinating and vulnerable bird species native to New Zealand. The image is taken from George Shaw and Frederick Polydore Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany," published in 1812. The Brown Kiwi, also known as the Owl Kiwi, is a unique bird with several distinctive features. It is flightless, with small wings that are barely developed, and possesses a long, downward-curved beak, which it uses to probe the ground for food. The Brown Kiwi is also the largest of the five kiwi species, with an average weight of around 2.3 kilograms (5.1 pounds). The Brown Kiwi was once widespread throughout New Zealand, but its population has declined significantly due to habitat loss, predation by introduced species, and human disturbance. Today, it is classified as vulnerable by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). The image captures the Brown Kiwi in its natural habitat, surrounded by lush vegetation, highlighting the importance of preserving its habitat to ensure the survival of this remarkable bird species. The intricate details of the engraving, combined with the beautiful handcoloring, make this a stunning example of natural history illustration from the early 19th century.
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