Fine Art Print : Red-crested cardinal, Paroaria coronata
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Red-crested cardinal, Paroaria coronata
Red-crested cardinal, Paroaria coronata.. 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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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Bring the vibrant beauty of the natural world into your home with our exquisite Red-crested Cardinal Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning representation of Paroaria coronata, skillfully drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder and hand-colored by George Shaw, showcases the intricate details and rich colors of this iconic bird. Our high-quality prints are rights managed, ensuring you receive an authentic and unique piece of art that adds character and charm to any space. Experience the timeless allure of this captivating Red-crested Cardinal print, a true masterpiece for nature lovers and art enthusiasts alike.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.2cm x 59.4cm (15.8" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning handcolored copperplate engraving depicts the Red-crested Cardinal, Paroaria coronata, a vibrant and distinctive bird native to South America. The illustration was drawn and engraved by the skilled hands of Richard Polydore Nodder and published in George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany in London, 1800. The Red-crested Cardinal, also known as the Red-crested Warbling Finch or the Crested Dominican Cardinal, is a medium-sized bird with a rich red body, a black mask around its eyes, and a distinctive crest of bright red feathers on its head. This species is native to the forests and grasslands of central and eastern South America, from Brazil to Paraguay and Argentina. The Red-crested Cardinal is a popular subject in the field of zoology and natural history, and this beautiful engraving is a testament to the fascination that these birds have held for naturalists and collectors for centuries. The intricate detail and lifelike accuracy of the illustration are a result of the painstaking process of copperplate engraving, which involved etching the design into a copper plate and then applying multiple layers of color by hand. This engraving is not only a valuable historical document, but also a work of art that showcases the beauty and diversity of the natural world. The Red-crested Cardinal continues to be a beloved species among birdwatchers and naturalists, and this illustration serves as a reminder of the important role that natural history plays in preserving and celebrating the natural world for future generations.
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