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Greetings Card : Hirundo rustica, barn swallow
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Hirundo rustica, barn swallow
Plate 89 from Sir William Jardines The Naturalists Library. Original Drawings. Birds
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1800 1874 Barn Bell Forehead Forked Hirundinidae Hirundo Jardine Passeriformes Passerine Perched Perching Sauropsid Sauropsida Barn Swallow Chimney Swallow Hirundo Rustica
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Introduce a touch of natural beauty to your mail with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image of the Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) from Sir William Jardine's The Naturalist's Library, these cards are a delight for bird lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. Each card showcases the intricate details of Mary Evans Prints Online's high-quality reproduction of the original drawing from The Naturalist's Library, Volume II, Plate 89. Express your sentiments in a thoughtful and artistic way, as the classic elegance of these cards adds a refined touch to any occasion."
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.
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Plate 89 from Sir William Jardine's The Naturalist's Library: An Illustrated Theatre of the Animal Kingdom, features an exquisite and intricately detailed illustration of the Barn Swallow, Hirundo rustica. This nineteenth-century avian masterpiece, created between 1800 and 1874, showcases the beauty and elegance of this common yet captivating bird. The Barn Swallow is depicted perched on a rock, its long, forked tail feathers fanned out behind it. Its blue-black back and wings, contrasted by its rust-colored belly and white underparts, create a stunning visual display. A distinctive red bib adorns its chest, adding to its distinctive appearance. The bird's head is turned slightly to the side, revealing the faint white line that runs from its bill to its forehead, a feature that gives the Barn Swallow its common name. The Barn Swallow is a member of the passerine order, also known as perching birds, and is a part of the Hirundinidae family, which includes other familiar species such as the House Martin and the Sand Martin. This sauropsid, or reptile-descended, bird is known for its agility and aerial acrobatics, making it a beloved sight in rural and suburban areas around the world. The illustration captures the Barn Swallow's grace and poise as it perches on a rock, its beak slightly open as if in mid-call. The intricate details of the feathers, the delicate shading, and the lifelike quality of the bird's eyes all contribute to the overall beauty and accuracy of this stunning nineteenth-century illustration.
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