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Framed Print : Great bustard and little bustard
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Great bustard and little bustard
Great bustard and little bustard.. Great bustard, Otis tarda vulnerable 1, 2, little bustard, Tetrax tetrax, near threatened 3, 4. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Friedrich Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1798
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Bilderbuchfurkinder Friedrichbertuch Nearthreatened Ornithology Picturebookforchildren
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring the beauty of the natural world into your home with our exquisite range of Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece features the Great Bustard and Little Bustard in their captivating habitat. The Great Bustard, Otis tarda, is a vulnerable species, while the Little Bustard, Tetrax tetrax, is near threatened. These intricately detailed prints are sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and are a must-have for nature enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Each print is expertly framed and ready to hang, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to any room. Order yours today and bring a piece of the great outdoors into your home.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
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
1. Title: A Noble Encounter: The Great and Little Bustards in Historical Perspective 2.. This exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving, taken from Friedrich Bertuch's Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children), published in Weimar in 1798, captures the essence of the natural world as it was perceived during the late 18th century. The image showcases the Great Bustard (Otis tarda) and its smaller counterpart, the Little Bustard (Tetrax tetrax), in their striking, almost regal, splendor. 3. The Great Bustard, represented in the image as the majestic bird with an impressive height and a distinctively patterned plumage, is the largest flying bird in Europe. Once abundant across the European continent, it is now considered a vulnerable species, with populations dwindling due to habitat loss and fragmentation. 4. The Little Bustard, depicted as a more diminutive bird with a brown and white plumage, is a near-threatened species. It is a ground-dwelling bird, known for its distinctive "drumming" courtship display. 5. This illustration offers a glimpse into the rich ornithological knowledge of the time, as well as the artistic skill and craftsmanship of the period. The Great and Little Bustards were popular game birds, and their depiction in such a detailed and elegant manner reflects their cultural significance. 6. The handcolored copperplate engraving technique, which involved transferring an engraved image onto a copper plate and then applying color by hand, was a popular method for producing high-quality illustrations during the late 18th and 19th centuries. This technique allowed for a level of detail and precision that was unmatched by other methods of the time. 7. Today, the Great and Little Bustards continue to captivate us with their unique beauty and intriguing behaviors. This historical illustration serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving these magnificent creatures and their habitats for future generations to appreciate.
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