Framed Print : Puffin, razorbill and king penguin
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Puffin, razorbill and king penguin
Puffin, razorbill and king penguin.. Handcolored engraving on steel by Annedouche after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richards New Edition of the Complete Works of Comte de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1837
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Edouardtravies Ornithology Puffin Razorbill Steelengraving
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Bring the enchanting world of penguins into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring this captivating handcolored engraving of a Puffin, Razorbill, and King Penguin by Annedouche, after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richards New Edition of the Complete Works of Comte de Buffon, available through Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is carefully framed in a beautiful, timeless design, enhancing the intricate details and vibrant colors of this stunning artwork. Add a touch of natural wonder to your space with this unique and elegant addition to your decor.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
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
This handcolored engraving, created by Annedouche after a drawing by Edouard Travies, showcases three distinctive and fascinating seabirds: the Puffin (Fratercula arctica), the Razorbill (Alca torda), and the King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus). Originally published in Richards New Edition of the Complete Works of Comte de Buffon by Pourrat Freres in Paris in 1837, this engraving is a testament to the intricate detail and artistry of the time. The Puffin, with its distinctive black and white plumage and colorful beak, is a common seabird found in the North Atlantic Ocean. They are known for their distinctive 'puffing' behavior when they return to their burrows to feed their young. The Razorbill, also known as the 'bearded seal-bird,' can be found in the North Atlantic and North Pacific Oceans. They are characterized by their black and white plumage and their distinctive, sharp, and hooked beak, which they use to forage for food on the ocean floor. The majestic King Penguin, native to the Southern Hemisphere, is the second largest of all penguin species. They are easily recognizable by their tall stature and their black and white plumage. This engraving beautifully captures the regal bearing and elegant posture of this magnificent bird. This intricately handcolored engraving is a valuable historical document, providing a glimpse into the ornithological research and artistic skills of the 19th century. It offers a fascinating insight into the natural world and the passion for discovery that drove scientists and artists of the time to document and preserve the beauty and diversity of the natural world.
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