Cushion : Vireo solitarius, blue-headed vireo
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Vireo solitarius, blue-headed vireo
Plate 28 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1827-30), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
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Aquatint Audubon Birds Of America Cane Headed Pair Passeriformes Passerine Perched Perching Sauropsid Sauropsida Blue Headed Vireo Vireo Vireo Solitarius Vireonidae
Cushion
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.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft cushions
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunningly beautiful and intricately detailed print showcases the Blue-headed Vireo (Vireo solitarius), Plate 28 from John James Audubon's iconic work, "Birds of America." The original double elephant folio, published between 1827 and 1830, features this vibrant bird perched gracefully on a cane, its blue head and chest contrasting sharply with its olive-green back and wings. Audubon's masterpiece, considered one of the greatest achievements in the history of natural history illustration, was produced using the aquatint technique, a complex process that involved engraving the metal plates and then hand-coloring each print. The result is a lifelike and captivating representation of the Blue-headed Vireo, a passerine bird belonging to the Vireonidae family. The Blue-headed Vireo, a sauropsid, or reptile-descended bird, is native to North and Central America. With its distinctive blue head and chest, this bird is a favorite among birdwatchers and naturalists. The print captures the bird's expressive eyes, beak, and feathers with remarkable accuracy, making it a must-have for any avian enthusiast or collector of fine art. Audubon's "Birds of America" is a testament to the artist's dedication to documenting the natural world and his unparalleled skill as an illustrator. This exquisite print of the Blue-headed Vireo is a testament to that legacy and a reminder of the beauty and diversity of the avian world.
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