Poster 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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18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Madagascar Green Pigeon poster print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection. This stunning illustration, featuring the beautiful Treron australis, is an engraving drawn and hand-colored by the skilled artists Richard Polydore Nodder and George Shaw. Originally sourced from the prestigious Mary Evans Prints Online, this unique piece offers a glimpse into the rich natural history of Madagascar. Bring the charm of this rare and exotic bird into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints. Perfect for avian enthusiasts, nature lovers, or anyone seeking to add a touch of elegance and intrigue to their space. Order yours today and experience the beauty of the natural world in stunning detail.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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