Fine Art Print : Carduelis cannabina, common linnet
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Carduelis cannabina, common linnet
Plate 49 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 3 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
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Berry Birds Of Great Britain Carduelis Common Conifer Coniferae Coniferophyta Coniferous Cupressaceae Fringillidae Gould Gymnosperm John Gould Juniperus Carduelis Cannabina Common Linnet
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the natural beauty of the Carduelis cannabina, or Common Linnet, into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning hand-coloured lithograph, taken from John Gould's The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 3 (1873), showcases the intricate details and vibrant colours of this beloved bird species. Each print is carefully produced using high-quality materials and techniques to ensure a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your decor. Add a touch of nature and elegance to your walls with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 33.7cm x 53.3cm (13.3" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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
Plate 49 from John Gould's The Birds of Great Britain, Volume 3 (1873), presents a stunning hand-coloured lithograph of the Common Linnet, Carduelis cannabina. This beautiful avian species, a member of the Fringillidae family, is depicted perched gracefully on a conifer branch, surrounded by the lush greenery of a coniferous forest. The Common Linnet, also known as the Brown Linnet, is a small bird with a brown and orange body, black mask, and distinctive yellow patch on the wing. The Linnet is often found in open country and farmland, and is a common sight in coniferous forests during the daytime. It is a seed-eating bird, and can be seen foraging on the ground for seeds, particularly those of juniper berries. The Linnet is also known to feed on the buds and seeds of conifers such as those in the Cupressaceae family, including the Juniperus species. This exquisite illustration showcases the intricate details of the Common Linnet's plumage and anatomy. The artist's skillful use of colour brings the bird to life, making it appear as if it could take flight at any moment. The Linnet's beak is open slightly, as if in the midst of singing, adding to the sense of vitality and energy captured in the image. John Gould's The Birds of Great Britain was a groundbreaking work, featuring over 700 hand-coloured lithographs of British birds. This series was produced during the 19th century, a time when the study and documentation of natural history was a popular pastime among the wealthy and educated classes. The illustrations were produced using the latest techniques of the time, resulting in stunningly detailed and accurate representations of the birds. This plate, featuring the Common Linnet, is a testament to the skill and artistry of the team behind The Birds of Great Britain, and remains an important work in the history of ornithological illustration.
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