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Greetings Card : Pyrocephalus rubinus nanus, vermilion flycatcher
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Pyrocephalus rubinus nanus, vermilion flycatcher
Plate 7, hand coloured lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from Charles Robert Darwins Zoology of the Voyage of the H.M.S. Beagle, Part 3 Birds, (1838-41). This is not one of Darwins finches
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Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the captivating selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the exquisite "Pyrocephalus rubinus nanus," also known as the Vermilion Flycatcher. This stunning image is taken from the hand-colored lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould, found in Charles Darwin's Zoology of the Voyage of the H.M.S. Beagle, Part 3 Birds (1838-41). The beauty of this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is sure to add a touch of natural wonder to any correspondence. Whether sending a heartfelt message or celebrating a special occasion, our Vermilion Flycatcher greeting cards are a unique and thoughtful choice.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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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Plate 7: Pyrocephalus rubinus nanus, the Vermilion Flycatcher, as depicted in John and Elizabeth Gould's hand-coloured lithograph for the third part of Charles Darwin's Zoology of the Voyage of the H.M.S. Beagle (1838-41). This stunning illustration showcases the intricate details of this small, vibrant bird native to the Americas. John and Elizabeth Gould, renowned English natural history illustrators, expertly captured the Vermilion Flycatcher's distinctive features, including its bright red plumage, curved beak, and the prominent white eye-ring that frames its intense, dark eye. The Vermilion Flycatcher, also known as Darwin's Flycatcher in some circles, is not one of the famous Galapagos finches studied by Darwin during his groundbreaking voyage aboard the H.M.S. Beagle. Instead, it belongs to the Tyrannidae family, a diverse group of passerine birds known for their agile hunting skills and territorial behavior. This lithograph, produced during the 19th century, is a testament to the intricate anatomy and beauty of the avian world. The artist's skillful use of hand-colouring brings the Vermilion Flycatcher to life, capturing the richness of its plumage and the delicate textures of its feathers. The bird is depicted perched on a branch, its back feathers ruffled, and its head turned slightly to the side, revealing the intricacies of its ear coverts and the fine details of its beak. The collaboration between Charles Darwin, John and Elizabeth Gould, and the H.M.S. Beagle's crew resulted in an unparalleled record of the natural world, providing invaluable insights into the diversity and interconnectedness of life on Earth. This illustration of the Vermilion Flycatcher remains a testament to their collective efforts and the enduring fascination with the natural world.
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