Fine Art Print : Certhia americana, brown creeper, Sitta pygmaea, pygmy nutha
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Certhia americana, brown creeper, Sitta pygmaea, pygmy nutha
Plate 415 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
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Aquatint Audubon Bill Birds Of America Certhia Creeper Curved Flock Nuthatch Passeriformes Passerine Perched Perching Brown Creeper Certhiidae
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating beauty of the avian world with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning collection features Plate 415 from John James Audubon's iconic "Birds of America," showcasing the intricate details of three unique bird species: Certhia americana (Brown Creeper), Sitta pygmaea (Pygmy Nuthatch), and the enchanting interplay between them. Each print is meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, a trusted provider of high-quality, rights-managed images. These prints are taken directly from the original double elephant folio (1835-38) of Audubon's masterpiece, hand-coloured aquatint engravings by R. Havell (& Son) of London. Bring the wonder of nature into your home or office with these magnificent works 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
Plate 415 from John James Audubon's monumental work, "Birds of America," features an intricately detailed illustration of three small, brown-feathered birds: the Brown Creeper (Certhia americana), the Sitta Pygmaea, or Pygmy Nuthatch, and another unidentified species of nuthatch. The birds are depicted perched on a curved, moss-covered branch, surrounded by various plants and foliage. The Brown Creeper, with its long, curved beak and distinctive zigzagging flight pattern, is shown in the foreground, its small, dark eyes fixed intently on the viewer. The Pygmy Nuthatch, slightly smaller than the Brown Creeper, is perched further back on the branch, its short, thick bill and rounded tail visible. The third bird, a nuthatch with a more robust build and a shorter beak, remains unidentified, adding an element of mystery to the scene. This stunning illustration, created between 1835 and 1838, was produced using the aquatint printing technique, with hand-coloring added by R. Havell & Son in London. The meticulous attention to detail and lifelike anatomy showcase Audubon's mastery of bird illustration and his dedication to preserving the natural world through art.
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