Fine Art Print : Numenius arquata, Eurasian curlew
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Numenius arquata, Eurasian curlew
Plate 17 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)
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Bill Charadriiformes Curlew Curved Eurasian Macgillivray Mottled Numenius Sauropsid Sauropsida Eurasian Curlew Numenius Arquata
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the exquisite Eurasian Curlew fine art print from Media Storehouse, part of our extensive collection of high-quality prints from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning representation of Numenius arquata is taken from Plate 17 of William MacGillivray's Watercolour Drawings of British Animals (1831-1841). Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original watercolor, capturing the intricate details and vibrant colors of MacGillivray's masterful artwork. Bring the beauty of nature into your home or office with this elegant and timeless addition to your decor. Order your Eurasian Curlew fine art print today and experience the rich history and artistry of William MacGillivray's work.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Plate 17 from William MacGillivray's Watercolour Drawings of British Animals (1831-1841) presents a captivating and intricately detailed illustration of the Eurasian Curlew, Numenius arquata. This nineteenth-century avian masterpiece showcases the curlew's distinctive anatomy, with its long, curved bill, mottled brown back, and piercing eye that seems to gaze intently into the day. The Eurasian Curlew, a member of the Charadriiformes order and the Sauropsida class, is a large wading bird with a long, down-curved bill, which it uses to probe the muddy shorelines and fields for food. Its mottled brown plumage provides excellent camouflage, allowing it to blend seamlessly into its surroundings during the daytime hours. MacGillivray's meticulous painting captures the curlew's anatomical features with remarkable accuracy, from the delicate feathers on its wings to the intricate patterns on its legs and feet. The artist's skillful use of color and shading adds depth and texture to the illustration, bringing the Eurasian Curlew to life. This beautiful watercolor painting offers a glimpse into the natural world of the nineteenth century, providing a window into the intricacies of avian anatomy and the beauty of the Eurasian Curlew. With its curved bill, long legs, and piercing gaze, this bird remains a fascinating subject for ornithologists, naturalists, and art lovers alike.
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