Poster Print : Ornate hawk-eagle from Shaw and Nodders -Naturalist s
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Ornate hawk-eagle from Shaw and Nodders -Naturalist s
Ornate hawk-eagle from Shaw and Nodders -Naturalists Miscellan. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, London, 1812
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Ornate Hawk-Eagle print from Media Storehouse's extensive range of poster prints. This stunning piece is taken from the "Naturalist's Miscellany" published by George Shaw and Frederick Nodders in London, 1812, and sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. The intricately detailed Ornate Hawk-Eagle image, hand-colored copperplate engraving, is a true testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of the time. Bring the beauty of natural history into your space with this mesmerizing print, perfect for adding character to any room.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 50.6cm (16.5" x 19.9")
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 hand-colored copperplate engraving captures the beauty and majesty of an ornate hawk-eagle, a magnificent bird native to South America. The intricate details of its plumage and sharp features are brought to life in this historical print from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalists Miscellany" published in London in 1812.
The ornate hawk-eagle, also known as Spizaetus ornatus, is a near-threatened species with narrow distribution across the continent. Its regal appearance and crested head make it a striking sight in the wild, earning it comparisons to other majestic birds of prey like the crested falcon (Falco fastosus).
Richard Polydore Nodder's masterful hand-coloring brings out the vibrant hues of this eagle's feathers, making it a true work of art that showcases both zoological accuracy and artistic skill. This engraving serves as a valuable piece of natural history documentation, preserving the image of this remarkable bird for future generations to appreciate.
Whether you're a lover of wildlife, history, or artistry, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to a time when explorers marveled at the wonders of nature found in far-off lands.
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