Framed 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
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring the beauty of natural history into your home with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints. This exquisite piece features the Eurasian Curlew (Numenius arquata), beautifully rendered in watercolor by William MacGillivray from his collection of British Animals (1831-1841). Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed print offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic bird. A must-have for bird enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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
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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