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Fine Art Print : Numida Plumifera, litho by Bowen & Co. 1850 (litho)
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Numida Plumifera, litho by Bowen & Co. 1850 (litho)
1272255 Numida Plumifera, litho by Bowen & Co. 1850 (litho) by Koehler, Otto (fl.1856-71); 15.5x23 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 2nd. Series, Vol. 4, Pl. 2. These prints appeared in the 2nd series of the Jour. Of the Acad. Of Nat. Sci. of Phila. In the bound volumes, they were hand-colored. (A.E. Phillips, Academy Editor)
The Numida plumifera is a type of guineafowl.
John Cassin (1813-1869) was an outstanding American ornithologist, head of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphias bird department and associated with the J.T. Bowen lithographic establishment. These are his taxonomic names.); eFree Library of Philadelphia; Print and Picture Collection - Jackson Collection of American Lithographs; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23388688
© Free Library of Philadelphia Print and Picture Collection - Jackson Collection of American Lithographs / Bridgeman Images
Guinea Fowl Guineafowl Spots Spotted
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of Numida Plumifera, also known as the Helmeted Guineafowl, with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. This stunning lithograph, created by the renowned Bowen & Co. in 1850, showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this fascinating bird. With its distinctive helmet-like head and striking plumage, Numida Plumifera is sure to be a conversation starter in any home or office. This high-quality print, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, is a must-have for bird enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone who appreciates the natural world. Bring a touch of history and elegance to your space with this beautiful fine art print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This lithograph print, titled "Numida Plumifera" was created by the renowned artist Otto Koehler in 1850. Measuring at 15.5x23 cm, this exquisite piece is housed in the Free Library of Philadelphia's Print and Picture Collection - Jackson Collection of American Lithographs. The artwork showcases a stunning representation of the Numida plumifera, a species commonly known as guineafowl. The bird's intricate spotted pattern and distinctive plumage are beautifully captured in this lithographic masterpiece. It is worth noting that these prints originally appeared in the Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia's second series, Volume 4, Plate 2. In their original form within bound volumes, they were meticulously hand-colored under the supervision of A. E. Phillips, Academy Editor. John Cassin, an esteemed American ornithologist and head of the Academy's bird department during that time period (1813-1869), played a significant role in both taxonomically naming these birds and collaborating with J. T. Bowen lithographic establishment to produce such remarkable illustrations. This particular print from Fine Art Finder offers viewers an opportunity to delve into nature's beauty through artistry while appreciating the expertise behind its creation. It serves as a testament to both scientific exploration and artistic expression intertwined seamlessly for educational purposes throughout history.
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