Fine Art Print : Golden oriole (female), Oriolus oriolus
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Golden oriole (female), Oriolus oriolus
Golden oriole (female), Oriolus oriolus.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own Natural History of British Birds, London, 1794-1819
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Media ID 14209355
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Edwarddonovan Naturalhistoryofbritishbirds Ornithology
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of nature with our exquisite Fine Art Print of a Golden Oriole (Female) from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a handcolored copperplate drawing and engraving by Edward Donovan from his renowned Natural History of British Birds, published between 1794 and 1819. Bring the vibrant colors and intricate details of this rare and captivating bird into your home or office as a testament to the rich history of ornithological art. Each print is carefully produced using high-quality materials to ensure a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your decor. Order yours today and let the enchanting world of the Golden Oriole transport you.
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 31.9cm x 53.3cm (12.6" 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
This exquisite handcolored copperplate print showcases the grace and beauty of a female Golden Oriole (Oriolus oriolus), a striking bird native to Europe, North Africa, and western Asia. The intricate details of her plumage are brilliantly rendered in this illustration, drawn and engraved by the renowned naturalist and artist, Edward Donovan, for his comprehensive work, "The Natural History of British Birds," published in London between 1794 and 1819. The female Golden Oriole is distinguished by her vibrant yellow and black plumage, with a distinctive black mask around her eyes and a long, curved beak. This elegant bird is often mistaken for a kingfisher due to its bright colors and distinctive shape. The Golden Oriole is known for its melodic song, which can be heard from a distance, and its agile and acrobatic flight. This historical illustration is a testament to the meticulous attention to detail and scientific accuracy that characterized the work of Edward Donovan and his contemporaries during the height of ornithological exploration. The intricate engraving and delicate handcoloring showcase the beauty and intricacy of the Golden Oriole's plumage, providing a window into the natural world of over two centuries ago. The Golden Oriole remains a beloved and iconic species in the world of ornithology and natural history, and this stunning print serves as a reminder of the enduring fascination and appreciation for the natural world that has persisted throughout history.
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