Metal Print : Carduelis cannabina, common linnet
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Carduelis cannabina, common linnet
Plate 49 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 3 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
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Berry Birds Of Great Britain Carduelis Common Conifer Coniferae Coniferophyta Coniferous Cupressaceae Fringillidae Gould Gymnosperm John Gould Juniperus Carduelis Cannabina Common Linnet
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting world of ornithology into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the Common Linnet, Carduelis cannabina. This exquisite design is taken from John Gould's "The Birds of Great Britain," Vol. 3, Plate 49, published in 1873. Hand-coloured lithographs like this one showcase the intricate details and vibrant colours of this beautiful bird. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a decorative piece, they are a work of art that will add character to any room. The advanced printing process used on our metal prints ensures that the image is not only visually stunning but also long-lasting and resistant to fading. Experience the beauty of nature in a whole new way with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). 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 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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
Plate 49 from John Gould's The Birds of Great Britain, Volume 3 (1873), presents a stunning hand-coloured lithograph of the Common Linnet, Carduelis cannabina. This beautiful avian species, a member of the Fringillidae family, is depicted perched gracefully on a conifer branch, surrounded by the lush greenery of a coniferous forest. The Common Linnet, also known as the Brown Linnet, is a small bird with a brown and orange body, black mask, and distinctive yellow patch on the wing. The Linnet is often found in open country and farmland, and is a common sight in coniferous forests during the daytime. It is a seed-eating bird, and can be seen foraging on the ground for seeds, particularly those of juniper berries. The Linnet is also known to feed on the buds and seeds of conifers such as those in the Cupressaceae family, including the Juniperus species. This exquisite illustration showcases the intricate details of the Common Linnet's plumage and anatomy. The artist's skillful use of colour brings the bird to life, making it appear as if it could take flight at any moment. The Linnet's beak is open slightly, as if in the midst of singing, adding to the sense of vitality and energy captured in the image. John Gould's The Birds of Great Britain was a groundbreaking work, featuring over 700 hand-coloured lithographs of British birds. This series was produced during the 19th century, a time when the study and documentation of natural history was a popular pastime among the wealthy and educated classes. The illustrations were produced using the latest techniques of the time, resulting in stunningly detailed and accurate representations of the birds. This plate, featuring the Common Linnet, is a testament to the skill and artistry of the team behind The Birds of Great Britain, and remains an important work in the history of ornithological illustration.
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