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Fine Art Print : AUDUBON: TERN. Common Tern, or Sea Swallow (Sterna hirundo)
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AUDUBON: TERN. Common Tern, or Sea Swallow (Sterna hirundo)
AUDUBON: TERN.
Common Tern, or Sea Swallow (Sterna hirundo). Engraving after John James Audubon for his Birds of America, 1827-38
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Media ID 12413016
1827 1838 Audubon Beak Birds Of America Common Feather Flying Ornithology Swallow Tail Tern Webbed Feet Wild Wing Sterna Wingspan
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the beauty and intricacy of nature with our Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the Common Tern, or Sea Swallow (Sterna hirundo), this captivating print is based on the iconic engraving by John James Audubon for his renowned work, "Birds of America." This exquisite piece, sourced from The Granger Collection in New York City, offers a stunning representation of the Common Tern in its natural habitat. Bring the wonder of Audubon's masterpiece into your home or office and elevate your space with this timeless work of art.
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 the exquisite beauty of a Common Tern, also known as a Sea Swallow (Sterna hirundo). Engraved by the legendary John James Audubon himself for his renowned Birds of America collection between 1827 and 1838, this artwork is an early testament to Audubon's passion for ornithology. The image captures the bird in mid-flight, its wings gracefully extended with an impressive wingspan. The delicate feathers are meticulously detailed, showcasing their intricate patterns and textures. The tern's slender body and long tail add to its elegance, while its webbed feet hint at its aquatic nature. Audubon's mastery shines through in this engraving; every line and stroke brings the bird to life on paper. It transports us back to a time when wildlife exploration was still in its infancy, reminding us of Audubon's invaluable contributions to our understanding of American avian species. Displayed against a neutral background, this print allows us to appreciate every minute detail of the Common Tern. Its beak poised for action suggests that it is ready to dive into the sea below in search of prey. This print from Granger Art on Demand serves as a beautiful homage not only to Audubon but also to the wild wonders that inhabit our world. It invites viewers into Audubon's realm where art meets science and encourages us all to marvel at nature's boundless creations.
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