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The Common Swift, illustration from A History of British Birds by William Yarrell
XJF476262 The Common Swift, illustration from A History of British Birds by William Yarrell, first published 1843 (woodcut) by Yarrell, William (1784-1856); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Common Swift (latin: Apus apus) is a migratory bird commonly seen during the British summer.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12910575
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Apodiformes Chimney Common Feathered Migratory Ornithological Swift Swifts
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of natural beauty to your correspondence with our exquisite Media Storehouse Greetings Cards featuring the Common Swift, an illustration from A History of British Birds by William Yarrell. This stunning woodcut image, first published in 1843, showcases the grace and agility of this aerial acrobat. Each card is printed on high-quality paper and comes with a matching envelope, making it a thoughtful and elegant choice for any occasion. Bring a piece of fine art into your everyday life and brighten someone's day with our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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.
The Common Swift - A Majestic Migratory Bird in British Summers
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases an exquisite illustration from "A History of British Birds" by the renowned naturalist William Yarrell. Published in 1843, this woodcut masterpiece captures the essence of the Common Swift (Apus apus), a migratory bird that graces the skies during the British summer. In this artwork, we witness a flock of swifts soaring gracefully through the air, their feathered wings outstretched as they navigate effortlessly above a picturesque landscape. The birds' streamlined bodies and agile flight patterns are beautifully depicted, highlighting their remarkable adaptability to life on the wing. The scene is set against a backdrop of charming houses with smoking chimneys and glistening water nearby. These elements serve as reminders of both human habitation and nature's harmonious coexistence. It is fascinating to observe how these avian creatures have found refuge amidst our built environment, utilizing nooks and crannies for nesting purposes. Yarrell's meticulous attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the physical attributes but also the behavioral characteristics of these swifts. Their synchronized flight patterns reveal their social nature while exemplifying their mastery over aerial acrobatics. As we gaze upon this exceptional print, we are reminded of nature's wonders and its ability to inspire awe within us all. Let it transport you into a world where migratory birds grace our skies each summer—a testament to resilience and beauty in perfect harmony.
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