Metal Print : Circus cyaneus, marsh hawk or northern harrier
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Circus cyaneus, marsh hawk or northern harrier
Hand coloured engraving, by George Edwards (1694- 1773), 1758. Paper size: 285 x 120 mm. Original artwork held by the Natural History Museum
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Media ID 8580851
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18th Century Accipitridae Accipitriformes Bird Of Prey Circus Edwards George Edwards Harrier Hawk Sauropsid Sauropsida Wildlife Circus Cyaneus Circus Hudsonius Hen Harrier Marsh Hawk Northern Harrier
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Experience the captivating beauty of the Circus cyaneus, also known as the marsh hawk or northern harrier, with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning hand-colored engraving, created by George Edwards in 1758, showcases the intricate details of this magnificent bird. With its expressive eyes and outstretched wings, this piece is a testament to the artistry of the past. Bring this historical masterpiece into your home or office and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 exquisitely hand-colored engraving, created by the renowned naturalist and artist George Edwards in 1758, showcases the majestic beauty of the Circus cyaneus, also known as the marsh hawk or northern harrier. Edwards, a leading figure in the scientific community during the 18th century, meticulously captured the intricate details of this bird of prey in this stunning work of art. The Circus cyaneus is a member of the Accipitridae family, which also includes other birds of prey such as eagles and hawks. This hawk is unique among its kin due to its distinctive appearance and hunting habits. With its distinctive crested head, long wings, and long, broad tail, the marsh hawk blends seamlessly into its marshy habitat, making it an expert at stalking its prey. In this illustration, the harrier is depicted in a naturalistic setting, perched on a branch outside. Its piercing gaze and alert posture convey the intensity and focus of this skilled hunter. The intricate plumage patterns, from the subtle shading to the delicate feather details, are a testament to Edwards' exceptional skill as an artist. The Circus cyaneus is not only a fascinating subject for natural history enthusiasts but also holds significance for modern conservation efforts. Once abundant throughout Europe, Asia, and North America, populations of the marsh hawk have declined due to habitat loss and other human activities. Today, conservation efforts are underway to protect and preserve this remarkable bird of prey and its vital role in the ecosystem.
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