Canvas Print : Black francolin, Francolinus francolinus
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Black francolin, Francolinus francolinus
Black francolin, Francolinus francolinus.. 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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21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Black Francolin Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This beautiful artwork showcases the intricate detail and timeless charm of a Black Francolin (Francolinus francolinus), skillfully illustrated and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder and hand-colored by George Shaw. The meticulous craftsmanship of this rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is brought to life on a high-quality canvas, creating a stunning and authentic piece of art that is sure to impress. Add this magnificent Black Francolin Canvas Print to your collection and bring the beauty of nature into your living space.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
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
1. Title: "The Black Francolin: A Beautiful and Elusive Gamebird from The Naturalist's Miscellany" This exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving, created by the skilled hands of Richard Polydore Nodder and published in George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany in 1800, showcases the enchanting Black Francolin, Francolinus francolinus. The Black Francolin is a medium-sized gamebird native to Africa, particularly in the savannas and woodlands of sub-Saharan Africa. Richard Polydore Nodder, a renowned English natural history illustrator, meticulously drew this illustration, capturing every intricate detail of the Black Francolin's appearance. The bird is depicted in its natural habitat, standing proudly on a rocky outcrop, displaying its striking black plumage, white underparts, and distinctive red eyes. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the fine lines and shading, which bring the Black Francolin to life. Frederick Nodder, an accomplished engraver, transformed Polydore Nodder's drawing into this stunning copperplate engraving. The intricate engraving process involved etching lines into a copper plate, which was then inked and hand-colored to create the final image. The result is a beautifully detailed and vibrant representation of the Black Francolin. The Naturalist's Miscellany, published by George Shaw and Frederick Nodder, was an influential work in the field of zoology and natural history during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. This publication aimed to document and illustrate the natural world, contributing significantly to the scientific knowledge of the time. The Black Francolin remains an elusive and fascinating species, with its distinctive appearance and unique call making it a favorite among birdwatchers and naturalists. This illustration serves as a testament to the beauty and wonder of the natural world, as well as the skill and dedication of the artists and naturalists who documented it.
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