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Carolina Turtle Dove, by John James Audubon
Carolina Turtle Dove, Columba Carolinensis, by John James Audubon (1785-1851). A colour plate in The Birds of America: From Original Drawings. Date: 1827-1838
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1820s 1830s Audubon Carolina Carolinensis Columba Dove Doves Drawings Fauna Flora Havell Mourning Pigeon Pigeons Turtle
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of nature with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the exquisite "Carolina Turtle Dove" by John James Audubon. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the stunning artwork from The Birds of America, a masterpiece of ornithological illustration. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and intricate feather patterns of this beautiful dove, a must-have for bird enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Bring history and art into your home with this challenging and rewarding puzzle experience.
500 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 40x51cm 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 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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 stunning color plate, titled "Carolina Turtle Dove, Columba Carolinensis," is an exquisite work of art by the renowned naturalist and painter, John James Audubon. Created between 1827 and 1838, this plate is part of Audubon's masterpiece, "The Birds of America: From Original Drawings." The Carolina Turtle Dove, also known as the White-winged Dove or Mourning Dove, is depicted gracefully perched on a branch, surrounded by vibrant flowers. The dove's soft, white feathers contrast beautifully with the rich, red hue of the flower petals, creating a captivating and harmonious scene. Audubon's attention to detail is evident in the intricately painted feathers, the delicate curves of the dove's beak, and the lifelike quality of its expressive eyes. The artist's ability to capture the essence of the bird in its natural habitat, adorned with native flora, is a testament to his dedication to documenting the natural world. The Carolina Turtle Dove was a common sight in the southeastern United States during the 1800s, and Audubon's depiction serves as an important historical record of this beautiful and beloved species. The plate also reflects the naturalist's fascination with the interconnectedness of flora and fauna, highlighting the importance of each element in the larger ecosystem. Audubon's "The Birds of America" is considered a groundbreaking work in the field of natural history, and this color plate of the Carolina Turtle Dove is a prime example of the artist's extraordinary talent and commitment to documenting the natural world. This exquisite work of art continues to captivate audiences and inspire appreciation for the beauty and complexity of nature.
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