Glass Coaster : Wedge-tailed green pigeon, Treron sphenurus
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Wedge-tailed green pigeon, Treron sphenurus
Number 8 of 61 watercolour drawings of birds from the Himalaya Mountains in the collection of Lady Mary Bentinck. Artist unknown, date 1833, Library & Archives Z88 f BEN Date: 1833
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Media ID 14239163
© Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
Bentinck Columbidae Columbiformes Himalaya Mountains Himalayas Lady Mary Bentinck Pigeon Sauropsid Sauropsida Treron Watercolor Wing Green Pigeon Wedge Tailed
Glass Coaster
Individual Glass Coaster. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (10x10cm, 7mm thick). Price shown is per individual coaster.
Individual Glass Coaster. Elegant polished safety toughened glass and heat resistant, matching Place Mats are also available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.1cm x 7.6cm (2.8" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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 exquisite watercolor drawing of a Wedge-tailed green pigeon, Treron sphenurus, is a true masterpiece from the collection of Lady Mary Bentinck. Dating back to 1833, this stunning illustration captures the beauty and grace of this bird species found in the Himalaya Mountains.
The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this avian creature to life on paper, showcasing the talent of the unknown artist who created it over a century ago. The delicate strokes and precise rendering of each feather demonstrate a deep appreciation for nature's wonders.
Lady Mary Bentinck's collection of bird drawings is a testament to her love for wildlife and her keen eye for artistry. This particular piece stands out as Number 8 of 61 watercolor drawings that she curated during her time in India.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back in time to an era when exploration and discovery were at their peak. The Wedge-tailed green pigeon symbolizes resilience and adaptability, traits that have allowed it to thrive in its natural habitat despite challenges posed by human encroachment.
This print serves as a reminder of the rich biodiversity found in the Himalayas and highlights the importance of preserving these majestic creatures for future generations to admire and cherish.
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