Fine Art Print : Locustella naevia, grasshopper warbler
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Locustella naevia, grasshopper warbler
Plate 78 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 2 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
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Arthropod Arthropoda Birds Of Great Britain Caelifera Cream Cricket Gould Grasshopper Hexapod Hexapoda Angiospermae Common Grasshopper Warbler Grasshopper Warbler
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating beauty of the natural world with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This exquisite piece showcases the enchanting Locustella naevia, also known as the Grasshopper Warbler. Originally hand-colored lithograph from John Gould's "The Birds of Great Britain," Volume 2 (1873), this print offers a glimpse into the intricate details of this elusive bird. Perfect for bird enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those seeking to add a touch of elegance to their home or office, each print is carefully reproduced from the original source to maintain the highest quality and authenticity. Bring the wonders of the natural world into your space with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
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 50.8cm x 36.4cm (20" x 14.3")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Plate 78 from John Gould's renowned work, "The Birds of Great Britain," volume 2 (1873), showcases the intricately detailed hand-coloured lithograph of the Grasshopper Warbler, Locustella naevia. This exquisite illustration captures the essence of this elusive and charming bird in its natural habitat. The Grasshopper Warbler is depicted perched on a slender branch, surrounded by a vibrant array of flowers. The cream and brown plumage of the bird contrasts beautifully with the rich greens and reds of the flowering plant, an angiosperm, in the background. The bird's distinctive long, curved bill and expressive eyes are rendered with remarkable accuracy and attention to detail. In the foreground, a cricket lies crushed beneath the bird's feet, a testament to the Grasshopper Warbler's diet. This hexapod arthropod, along with other insects, forms a crucial part of the bird's diet, making it an essential component of the ecosystem. The Grasshopper Warbler is a small, agile bird that is commonly found in wet grasslands and meadows. It is known for its unique song, which sounds like the buzzing of a grasshopper, hence its name. This bird is a member of the Aves class, which includes all birds, and the Caeliferan subclass, which includes birds that have a diaphragm and a syrinx, allowing for complex vocalizations. This stunning illustration is a testament to the artistry and scientific accuracy of John Gould's work. It transports us back to the 19th century, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and diversity of the natural world as it was captured by some of the greatest naturalists and artists of the time.
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