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Fine Art Print : Moorhen or Waterhen - Gallin ula chlor opus, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
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Moorhen or Waterhen - Gallin ula chlor opus, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Moorhen or Waterhen - Gallin ula chlor opus, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R. Chambers, Limited, London & Edinburgh, 1910]
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A Landsborough Thomson Arthur Landsborough Arthur Landsborough Thomson Birds And Their Nests Chambers George James George James Rankin Nest Ornithology Plumage Rankin Sir Arthur Landsborough Thomson Thomson W R Chambers W R Chambers Ltd Water Bird Waverley Book Company Wildlife William And Robert Chambers Wr Chambers Common Moorhen Gallinula Chloropus Moorhen Waterhen
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of nature with our exquisite Fine Art Print of a Moorhen (Gallinula chloropus) by George James Rankin, taken from Britains Birds and Their Nests, published around 1910. This captivating vintage image, part of the Media Storehouse's Fine Art Print collection, showcases the intricate details of this waterbird in its natural habitat. George James Rankin's masterful use of color and composition transports you to a bygone era, making this print a stunning addition to any home or office. Bring the serenity of the outdoors in and elevate your decor with this beautiful piece of art history.
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 36.9cm x 50.8cm (14.5" 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.
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This print showcases the Moorhen or Waterhen, scientifically known as Gallinula chloropus. Created in 1910 by the talented artist George James Rankin, this artwork is part of the renowned publication "Britain's Birds and Their Nests" by A. Landsborough Thomson. The Waverley Book Company and W. & R. Chambers proudly presented this exquisite piece that beautifully captures the essence of British wildlife. Set against a picturesque riverbank backdrop, we see a side view of this magnificent water bird standing gracefully on its long legs. Its grey plumage blends seamlessly with the surrounding environment, creating a harmonious color palette within the image. The attention to detail in this portrait is remarkable; every feather meticulously depicted, showcasing Rankin's skillful study of avian anatomy. Nestled beside our subject lies an egg, symbolizing new life and growth within nature. This century-old print not only serves as a visual delight but also holds historical significance in ornithology studies from that era. It offers us a glimpse into Britain's diverse bird species during the early 20th century. As we admire this stunning watercolor representation of the Moorhen, let us appreciate both George James Rankin's artistic talent and Arthur Landsborough Thomson's dedication to documenting Britain's natural wonders through his publication "Britain's Birds and Their Nests. "
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