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AUDUBON: EIDER. King Eider (Somateria spectabilis)
AUDUBON: EIDER.
King Eider (Somateria spectabilis). Engraving after John James Audubon for his Birds of America, 1827-38
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Media ID 12412718
1827 1838 Audubon Beach Beak Birds Of America Mollusk Ocean Ornithology Rock Seashell Seashore Webbed Feet Wild Eider
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the beauty of the natural world with our AUDUBON: EIDER King Eider greeting cards. Featuring an exquisite engraving after John James Audubon's iconic Birds of America series, this card showcases the stunning King Eider (Somateria spectabilis) in its elegant splendor. Bring a touch of the outdoors into your home or share the gift of nature with a loved one. Our high-quality greeting cards are perfect for any occasion and are sure to leave a lasting impression.
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 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite beauty of the King Eider, a majestic bird known for its vibrant plumage and regal presence. Captured by renowned ornithologist John James Audubon, this engraving is part of his iconic series "Birds of America" which was published between 1827 and 1838. In this particular image, the King Eider stands proudly on a rocky seashore against the backdrop of an expansive ocean. Its striking beak, webbed feet, and intricate feather patterns are meticulously depicted in Audubon's signature style. The attention to detail is remarkable as every contour and shading brings the bird to life. The composition evokes a sense of tranquility as we witness nature's harmony between land and sea. The Eider appears poised yet alert, perhaps searching for its next meal among the seashells or mollusks scattered along the beach. Audubon's work not only celebrated these magnificent creatures but also aimed to raise awareness about their conservation. Through his artistry and scientific observations, he contributed significantly to our understanding of avian species. This print serves as a testament to Audubon's enduring legacy as well as an invitation for us all to appreciate and protect Earth's diverse wildlife. It reminds us that even in early America, artists like Audubon recognized nature's profound beauty and sought to capture it with utmost precision.
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