Metal Print : Ramphostos toco, toco toucan
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Ramphostos toco, toco toucan
Plate 6, hand coloured lithograph by Edward Lear (1833) from John Goulds A Monograph of the Ramphastid, or family of Toucans (1834)
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 8612683
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10708912
Bill Breast Edward Lear Gould Hook John Gould Lear Perched
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the vibrant and captivating world of Edward Lear's Ramphostos toco, or Toco Toucan, into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite hand-colored lithograph, taken from John Gould's A Monograph of the Ramphastid, or family of Toucans (1834), showcases the stunning detail and rich colors of this iconic bird. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a beautiful addition to any room, but also a durable and long-lasting way to display your favorite artwork. Experience the brilliance of Mary Evans Prints Online and Edward Lear's masterpiece like never before with Media Storehouse 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
This hand-colored lithograph by Edward Lear, titled "Plate 6, Ramphostos Toco, or Toco Toucan" (1833), is a stunning representation of this iconic tropical bird from the family of Toucans, as featured in John Gould's "A Monograph of the Ramphastidae" (1834). The vibrant orange and blue hues of the Toco Toucan's feathers are beautifully rendered, bringing out the intricate details of its distinctive plumage. The bird is depicted perched on a branch, showcasing its large, expressive eyes, long, hooked bill, and the distinctive coloration of its face. Edward Lear, a renowned English artist, painter, and author, was known for his exceptional skills in illustrating animals, particularly birds. His meticulous attention to anatomy and detail is evident in this illustration, as the Toco Toucan's breast and the intricacies of its feathers are depicted with remarkable accuracy. The long, curved bill, a defining feature of the Toco Toucan, is depicted in exquisite detail, with the serrated edges and hooked tip clearly visible. John Gould, a prominent British publisher and printmaker, was a pioneer in the production of high-quality natural history illustrations. "A Monograph of the Ramphastidae" was one of his most notable works, featuring a series of hand-colored lithographs of toucans, showcasing their diverse range of sizes, colors, and distinctive features. This illustration of the Toco Toucan is a testament to the exceptional artistry and scientific accuracy of the time, providing a fascinating glimpse into the natural world of the 19th century.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.