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Tawny-crowned pygmy tyrant, Euscarthmus meloryphus
Tawny-crowned pygmy tyrant, Euscarthmus meloryphus (Rufus-crowned tody, Lepturus ruficeps). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by William Swainson from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Ornithology: Flycatchers, Edinburgh, W.H. Lizars, 1836
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Flycatchers Jardine Lepturus Lizars Naturalists Ornithology Pygmy Swainson Tody Tyrant
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the vibrant beauty of the natural world with our exquisite Tawny-crowned Pygmy Tyrant Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning hand-colored steel engraving, created by William Lizars after an illustration by William Swainson, showcases the intricate details and rich colors of this captivating bird. The Tawny-crowned Pygmy Tyrant, also known as the Rufous-crowned Tody, is a small, colorful bird native to South America. Add this elegant work of art to your collection and bring the wonders of nature into your home or office.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.9cm x 59.4cm (14.5" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 exquisitely detailed hand-colored steel engraving depicts the Tawny-crowned Pygmy Tyrant, Euscarthmus meloryphus, also known as the Rufous-crowned Toddy or Lepturus ruficeps. The image was created by the skilled hands of William Lizars and William Swainson for Sir William Jardine's Naturalists Library: Ornithology, specifically the volume dedicated to Flycatchers. Published in Edinburgh in 1836, this work was a significant contribution to the scientific community during the Victorian era. The Tawny-crowned Pygmy Tyrant is a small bird native to South America, specifically found in the forests of Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina. This bird is characterized by its distinctive tawny-colored crown, which contrasts sharply with its dark plumage. The Pygmy Tyrant is a member of the Tyrant Flycatcher family and is known for its agile hunting skills, perching on branches and waiting for insects to come within reach before swooping down to catch them in mid-air. The intricate engraving captures the bird's fine details, from its beady eyes to its long, curved beak and the delicate feathers on its wings. The use of hand-coloring adds a vibrant and lifelike quality to the image, making it a beautiful addition to any natural history collection. This engraving is not only a testament to the artistic and scientific achievements of the 19th century but also a reminder of the rich biodiversity of the natural world.
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