Metal Print : Anas americana, American widgeon
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Anas americana, American widgeon
Plate 345 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
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Anas Anatidae Anseriformes Aquatint Audubon Birds Of America Duck Feet Fowl Pair Preening Sauropsid Sauropsida American Widgeon American Wigeon Anas Americana
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Experience the beauty of nature with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the American Widgeon (Anas americana). This stunning image is taken from John James Audubon's iconic work, "Birds of America," originally published in the early 1800s. Meticulously hand-colored from the original double elephant folio plate 345, this print showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of the American Widgeon, making it a must-have for any nature enthusiast or art collector. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only visually appealing but also durable, ensuring your print remains a cherished piece for generations to come.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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
Anas americana, or the American Widgeon, is depicted in this stunning hand-coloured aquatint plate 345 from John James Audubon's iconic work, "Birds of America." This exquisite illustration, engraved, printed, and coloured by R. Havell (& Son) in London between 1835 and 1838, showcases the intricate details and vibrant plumage of this beautiful duck species. The American Widgeon is a medium-sized bird belonging to the Anatidae family, found primarily in North America. Known for their distinctive white stripe across their eyes and chestnut-brown head, these birds are often seen in pairs and are most active during the day. In this image, an American Widgeon is shown outside, preening itself in the daytime. The bird's feet are tucked neatly under its body, and its beak is held in its wing as it meticulously cleans and maintains its feathers. The rich colours of the image bring out the intricacies of the bird's plumage, from the iridescent green on its back to the subtle shades of brown on its head and neck. As part of the Sauropsida class, which includes reptiles and birds, the American Widgeon is a fascinating example of the avian world. This illustration, with its lifelike depiction and attention to detail, serves as a testament to Audubon's unparalleled skill and dedication to documenting the natural world. Whether appreciated for its artistic merit or its scientific value, this plate from "Birds of America" remains a captivating glimpse into the beauty and diversity of the American Widgeon and the natural world around us.
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