Jigsaw Puzzle : Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Great Eagle Owl
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Great Eagle Owl
Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Great Eagle Owl. Date: 1933
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14232294
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1933 Aldin Cecil Eagle Markings Owls Perch Wild
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of nature with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the exquisite illustration "The Great Eagle Owl" by Cecil Aldin. This enchanting puzzle brings the magic of the outdoors into your home, with intricate details that will challenge and delight puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this iconic image, originally published in 1933 by Mary Evans Prints Online. Experience the joy of piecing together this stunning jigsaw puzzle and bring the elegance of Cecil Aldin's illustration to life in your living room. Perfect as a gift or for personal enjoyment, our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles offer a fun and engaging way to connect with the past and appreciate the natural world.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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 illustration, titled "The Great Eagle Owl" by renowned British artist Cecil Aldin, dates back to 1933. The image showcases the majestic beauty and intricate markings of this nocturnal bird of prey, a true masterpiece of the 1930s wildlife art scene. Cecil Aldin (1874-1935) was a prolific illustrator, painter, and graphic designer, best known for his detailed and vivid depictions of animals, particularly birds. His work graced the pages of numerous publications, including books, magazines, and calendars. In this illustration, the great eagle owl (Bubo bubo) is shown perched on a branch, its piercing golden eyes fixed intently on an unseen prey. Its feathers are a stunning display of contrasting colors - a mix of brown, gold, and white, providing perfect camouflage in its woodland habitat. The owl's impressive size, with a wingspan of up to 6 feet, is emphasized by the way it dominates the illustration, making it an awe-inspiring sight to behold. The 1930s was an era of significant advancements in the field of ornithology, and illustrations like this one played a crucial role in documenting and preserving the natural history of various bird species. This particular illustration not only captures the essence of the great eagle owl but also transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate the artistry and attention to detail that defined the illustrations of the era. The great eagle owl is a fascinating creature, with a unique hunting technique that involves using its large, powerful talons to seize prey mid-air, making it a formidable predator in its natural habitat. This illustration serves as a testament to the beauty and power of nature, and a reminder of the important role that artists like Cecil Aldin played in documenting and celebrating the natural world.
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