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The Common Swift, illustration from A History of British Birds by William Yarrell
XJF476262 The Common Swift, illustration from A History of British Birds by William Yarrell, first published 1843 (woodcut) by Yarrell, William (1784-1856); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Common Swift (latin: Apus apus) is a migratory bird commonly seen during the British summer.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12910575
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Apodiformes Chimney Common Feathered Migratory Ornithological Swift Swifts
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating beauty of nature with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Common Swift, taken from the renowned publication "A History of British Birds" by William Yarrell. This intricately detailed woodcut illustration, first published in 1843, showcases the swift's dynamic and elegant form in flight. Add a touch of history and artistry to your home or office with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse. Each print is carefully produced using high-quality materials and techniques to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making it a cherished addition to any collection.
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 40.6cm x 46.9cm (16" x 18.5")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
The Common Swift - A Majestic Migratory Bird in British Summers
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases an exquisite illustration from "A History of British Birds" by the renowned naturalist William Yarrell. Published in 1843, this woodcut masterpiece captures the essence of the Common Swift (Apus apus), a migratory bird that graces the skies during the British summer. In this artwork, we witness a flock of swifts soaring gracefully through the air, their feathered wings outstretched as they navigate effortlessly above a picturesque landscape. The birds' streamlined bodies and agile flight patterns are beautifully depicted, highlighting their remarkable adaptability to life on the wing. The scene is set against a backdrop of charming houses with smoking chimneys and glistening water nearby. These elements serve as reminders of both human habitation and nature's harmonious coexistence. It is fascinating to observe how these avian creatures have found refuge amidst our built environment, utilizing nooks and crannies for nesting purposes. Yarrell's meticulous attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the physical attributes but also the behavioral characteristics of these swifts. Their synchronized flight patterns reveal their social nature while exemplifying their mastery over aerial acrobatics. As we gaze upon this exceptional print, we are reminded of nature's wonders and its ability to inspire awe within us all. Let it transport you into a world where migratory birds grace our skies each summer—a testament to resilience and beauty in perfect harmony.
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