Canvas Print : Pheucticus ludovicianus, rose-breasted grosbeak
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Pheucticus ludovicianus, rose-breasted grosbeak
Plate 127 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1831-34), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
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Media ID 8601547
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Apiaceae Apiales Aquatint Asterid Audubon Beaked Berry Birds Of America Cardinal Cardinal Bird Cardinalidae Cicuta Conifer Coniferae Coniferophyta Coniferous Eudicot Eurosid Fabidae Feeding Flock Angiospermae Dicot Dicotyledon
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the vibrant and captivating "Rose-breasted Grosbeak" by John James Audubon. This stunning image, taken from the iconic "Birds of America" series, showcases the intricate detail and beauty of this iconic bird. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original double elephant folio, hand-coloured aquatint engraving, ensuring a faithful representation of the original artwork. Bring the natural world into your home or office with this elegant and timeless piece, expertly printed on high-quality canvas for a vivid and lifelike finish. Experience the mastery of Audubon's artistry and the superior craftsmanship of Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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
Plate 127 from John James Audubon's seminal work, "Birds of America," showcases the vibrant and distinctive features of the Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus). This exquisitely detailed hand-colored aquatint print, engraved and printed by R. Havell (& Son) of London, captures the essence of this New World bird in its natural habitat. The Rose-breasted Grosbeak is a medium-sized songbird belonging to the Cardinalidae family, characterized by its distinctive red plumage, black mask, and large, conical beak. The bird is depicted here in the midst of a coniferous forest, perched on a slender branch laden with berries. The coniferous foliage, with its evergreen needles, provides a stark contrast to the bright red plumage of the bird. The Rose-breasted Grosbeak is an omnivorous bird, feeding on a variety of seeds, fruits, and insects. In this image, the bird is shown in the act of feeding, with its beak delicately probing the berries on the conifer branch. The botanical accuracy of the print is noteworthy, with the berries identified as belonging to the Apiaceae family, specifically the genus Cicuta. The Rose-breasted Grosbeak is an angiosperm, or flowering plant, and is classified as a eudicot, belonging to the order Apiales, family Fabaceae, and the superorder Asterid. This classification places it within the larger grouping of angiosperms known as the Eurosids. Audubon's meticulous attention to detail and scientific accuracy make this print an invaluable resource for ornithology and natural history. The Rose-breasted Grosbeak, with its striking appearance and diverse diet, continues to captivate audiences and inspire appreciation for the natural world.
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