Photographic Print : Biziura lobata, musk duck
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Biziura lobata, musk duck
Plate 18, hand coloured lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from John Goulds The Birds of Australia, Vol.7, (1840-1848)
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Anatidae Anseriformes Australasia Australian Birds Of Australia Duck Elizabeth Gould Eudicot Eurosid Fabaceae Angiospermae Dicot Dicotyledon Elizabeth
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Introducing the exquisite Biziura lobata, Musk Duck print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning hand-colored lithograph is taken from John Gould's renowned publication, "The Birds of Australia," Volume 7, created between 1840 and 1848 by the talented duo, John and Elizabeth Gould. Immerse yourself in the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic work, showcasing the Musk Duck in its natural habitat. A must-have for avian enthusiasts, natural history collectors, or those seeking to adorn their walls with a piece of history. Experience the beauty and wonder of the natural world with Media Storehouse's premium photographic prints.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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
Plate 18" of John and Elizabeth Gould's seminal work, "The Birds of Australia," features a stunning hand-coloured lithograph of the Musk Duck, Biziura lobata. This exquisite image, a masterpiece of 19th century naturalistic art, was created between 1840 and 1848. The Musk Duck, native to the eastern and southeastern parts of Australia and Tasmania, is a unique member of the Anatidae family, with distinctive brown plumage and a distinctive, elongated, slightly upturned bill. The Musk Duck is depicted in its natural habitat, surrounded by the lush vegetation of Australasia. In the foreground, Fabaceae plants, a type of angiosperm, can be seen, their vibrant yellow flowers adding a splash of colour to the scene. The Musk Duck is perched on a branch, its body angled in a way that showcases its streamlined form and powerful legs. The intricate details of its anatomy are beautifully rendered, from the delicate quills of its feathers to the intricate patterns on its beak. This Eudicot, Angiospermae, Anseriformes species is a diurnal bird, meaning it is active during the daytime. The Musk Duck is an important part of the Australian ecosystem, and its presence is a testament to the rich biodiversity of this unique continent. The hand-colouring adds depth and richness to the image, bringing the Musk Duck to life and capturing its essence in a way that words alone cannot. This plate is a testament to the skill and artistry of John and Elizabeth Gould, and a reminder of the beauty and importance of the natural world.
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