Canvas Print : Woodlark, Lullula arborea
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Woodlark, Lullula arborea
Woodlark, Lullula arborea.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own Natural History of British Birds, London, 1794-1819
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Media ID 14209246
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Edwarddonovan Naturalhistoryofbritishbirds Ornithology Woodlark
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the beauty of nature into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. Featuring the intricately detailed illustration of the Woodlark, Lullula arborea, this print is a stunning example of the natural history artistry from the past. Hand-colored from Edward Donovan's "Natural History of British Birds," published between 1794-1819, this captivating image of the Woodlark is now available in a high-quality canvas print. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials and vibrant inks, ensuring a long-lasting and beautiful addition to your décor. Experience the timeless charm of natural history art with this Woodlark Canvas Print from Media Storehouse.
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 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 handcolored copperplate print showcases the Woodlark, Lullula arborea, a small, brownish-gray bird with a distinctive white eyebrow and a short, curved beak. The Woodlark is a ground-dwelling bird native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa, and is known for its melodic song, which can be heard from early spring through late summer. The Woodlark print is taken from Edward Donovan's "Natural History of British Birds," published in London between 1794 and 1819. Donovan, an Irish naturalist and artist, meticulously drew and engraved each plate himself, resulting in a high-quality and accurate representation of the birds. The intricate details of the Woodlark's feathers, beak, and eyes are beautifully captured in this print, making it a valuable addition to any ornithology collection. The Woodlark is depicted perched on a twig, its body slightly hunched as if ready to take flight. The background is simple, with a few scattered leaves and a blurred, almost abstract representation of the sky, drawing the viewer's attention to the bird itself. The muted colors and delicate shading add to the overall charm and elegance of the print. This historical Woodlark print not only serves as a beautiful decorative piece but also provides a glimpse into the past, showcasing the meticulous attention to detail and dedication to accuracy that characterized natural history illustrations during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It is a testament to the rich history of ornithology and the importance of preserving and appreciating the natural world.
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