Fine Art Print : AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGY. 1. Yellow-crowned heron 2. Great heron 3. American bittern 4. Least bittern. Line engraving from Alexander Wilsons American Ornithology, 1808-1814
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AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGY. 1. Yellow-crowned heron 2. Great heron 3. American bittern 4. Least bittern. Line engraving from Alexander Wilsons American Ornithology, 1808-1814
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Media ID 7526522
1808 1809 1810s Alexander Biology Heron Ornithology Wilson Zoology Bittern
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the beauty and intricacy of American wildlife with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the American Ornithology series. Featuring four stunning avian species - the Yellow-crowned Heron, Great Heron, American Bittern, and Least Bittern - these prints are taken from the original line engravings of Alexander Wilson's seminal work, published between 1808 and 1814. The Granger Collection's high-quality reproductions bring the meticulous detail and masterful artistry of Wilson's work to your home or office. Add a touch of history and natural wonder to your space with these timeless Fine Art Prints.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases four stunning bird species from Alexander Wilson's renowned work, "American Ornithology". The intricate line engraving transports us back to the early 19th century, when Wilson's groundbreaking research in zoology and ornithology captivated audiences across America. In this particular image, we are treated to a visual feast of avian beauty. The Yellow-crowned heron stands tall and regal, its vibrant plumage catching the light with a golden glow. Next to it, the Great heron exudes grace and elegance as it gazes into the distance with piercing eyes. Moving on, our attention is drawn to the American bittern - a master of camouflage amidst marshy landscapes. Its slender form blends seamlessly with its surroundings, making it an elusive sight for many observers. Finally, we encounter the delicate Least bittern - a diminutive yet enchanting creature that seems almost ethereal in its presence. As we admire these exquisite engravings from over two centuries ago, we cannot help but appreciate both their artistic merit and scientific significance. They serve as timeless reminders of nature's wonders and remind us of our responsibility to protect and preserve these magnificent creatures for future generations. Granger Art on Demand has once again provided us with an extraordinary glimpse into history through this remarkable print from "American Ornithology. "
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