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Woodcock, red crossbill and black skimmer
Woodcock, Scolopax rusticola, red crossbill, Loxia curvirostra, and black skimmer, Rynchops niger Becasse, bec-croise, et bec en ciseaux. Handcoloured steel engraving from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire Pittoresque d Histoire Naturelle (Picturesque Dictionary of Natural History), Paris, 1834-39
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Adolph Casse Crossbill Dhistoire Dictionary Dictionnaire Felix Edouard Fries Guerin Meneville Loxia Naturelle Niger Pittoresque Scolopax Skimmer Woodcock Ciseaux Curvirostra Rusticola Rynchops
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite hand-colored steel engraving is a captivating representation of three distinct and intriguing bird species: the Woodcock (Scolopax rusticola), Red Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra), and Black Skimmer (Rynchops niger). The Woodcock, also known as the common woodcock, is a ground-dwelling bird with a distinctive elongated beak and cryptic plumage, which allows it to blend seamlessly into its woodland habitat. The Red Crossbill, with its distinctive crossed beak, is a finch-like bird that is well-adapted to feeding on conifer cones. The Black Skimmer, on the other hand, is a unique wading bird with a long, slender beak that it uses to skim the water's surface for food. This engraving is taken from the "Dictionnaire Pittoresque d'Histoire Naturelle" or "Picturesque Dictionary of Natural History" by Adolf Fries and Felix-Edouard Guerin-Meneville, published in Paris between 1834 and 1839. The meticulous attention to detail in this engraving showcases the artists' skill and dedication to accurately depicting these birds in their natural beauty. The intricate feather patterns, textures, and colors are rendered with remarkable precision, making this print a true work of art. The Woodcock, Red Crossbill, and Black Skimmer each bring their unique characteristics to the natural world, and this engraving serves as a testament to their intrigue and allure. Whether you are a naturalist, an artist, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the natural world, this print is sure to captivate and inspire.
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